LUCY NEGRO, REDUX

Lucy Negro, Redux, uses the lens of Shakespeare's "e;Dark Lady"e; sonnets to explore the way questions about and desire for the black female body have evolved over time, from Elizabethan England to the Jim Crow South to the present day. Equally interested in the sensual and the serious, the erotic and the academic, this collection experiments with form, dialect, persona, and voice. Ultimately a hy...