Nell Sullivan
Biographic Data
| ID | 3613105 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nell Sullivan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nell |
| FAMILY NAME | Sullivan |
| SIGNATURE | SULLIVAN N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Åbo Akademi University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
In/Visible Black Pain and Joy
This article analyzes how anti-Black racism operates affectively in shaping Black women’s collective intimacies and experiences of colonial mentality. Using affect theory, a Fanonian understanding of colonial mentality, and a reparative reading approach, it centres on the epistemic authority of Black women living in Finland. Through this approach, the article captures the in/visibility of pain and joy of Blackness in their bodyminds. By accentuat…
Southern Odyssey
Nella Larsen's Passing and the Fading Subject
Irene Redfield wished, for the first time in her life, she had not been born a Negro. For the first time she suffered and rebelled because she was unable disregard the burden of race. It was, she cried silently, enough suffer as a woman, an individual, on one's own account, without having suffer for the as well. It was a brutality, and undeserved. Surely, no other people were so cursed as Ham's dark children. (Passing 225) Although many critics h…
Nella Larsen's Passing and the Fading Subject
Irene Redfield wished, for the first time in her life, she had not been born a Negro. For the first time she suffered and rebelled because she was unable disregard the burden of race. It was, she cried silently, enough suffer as a woman, an individual, on one's own account, without having suffer for the as well. It was a brutality, and undeserved. Surely, no other people were so cursed as Ham's dark children. (Passing 225) Although many critics h…
Nella Larsen's Passing and the Fading Subject
Irene Redfield wished, for the first time in her life, she had not been born a Negro. For the first time she suffered and rebelled because she was unable disregard the burden of race. It was, she cried silently, enough suffer as a woman, an individual, on one's own account, without having suffer for the as well. It was a brutality, and undeserved. Surely, no other people were so cursed as Ham's dark children. (Passing 225) Although many critics h…
Southern Odyssey
In/Visible Black Pain and Joy
This article analyzes how anti-Black racism operates affectively in shaping Black women’s collective intimacies and experiences of colonial mentality. Using affect theory, a Fanonian understanding of colonial mentality, and a reparative reading approach, it centres on the epistemic authority of Black women living in Finland. Through this approach, the article captures the in/visibility of pain and joy of Blackness in their bodyminds. By accentuat…
American and British Literature Analysis (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Affect (linguistics (1 work) · American Literature and Culture (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Black feminism (1 work) · Black women (1 work) · Channel (broadcasting (1 work) · Colonialism (1 work)