Horton-Stallings, LaMonda. <br/><br/>
Mutha' Is Half A Word  Intersection of Folklore, Vernacular, Myth, and Queerness in Black Female Culture / 
L.H. Stallings. 
 - 1 online resource (xv, 334 p.) 
 - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-328) and index. 
<br/><br/>The black woman and the trickster trope of unnaming -- The erotics of a healing subjectivity: sexual desire, the spirit, and the divine nature of trickster -- "Mutha' is half a word!": tar baby trope and blue material in black female comedy -- Badd-nasty: tricking the tropes of the Bad man/Nigga and Queen B (?) -- The black and white of Queen B(?)'s play -- Queen B(?)s queering of neo-soul desire -- Representin' for the bitches: Queen B(?) in hip-hop culture -- Trickster's gift: a language of sexual rights through polymorphous erotics and voluptuous black women's sexualities. 
<br/><br/> Open Access 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780814272138 0814272134 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>African American women--Folklore.<br/>African American women--Intellectual life.<br/>African American women--Race identity.<br/>Gender identity in literature.<br/>Lesbianism in literature.<br/>African American women in literature.<br/>American literature--Women authors--History and criticism.<br/>American literature--African American authors--History and criticism.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books. 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS153.N5  / H68 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>810.9/353