Rachel Jane Carroll
Biographic Data
| ID | 937102 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rachel Jane Carroll |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rachel Jane |
| FAMILY NAME | Carroll |
| SIGNATURE | CARROLL R J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Remains to Be Seen
This article unspools the history of nylon as a commodity between two Black feminist cultural expressions, Senga Nengudi's R.S.V.P. series and Audre Lorde's Zami. The first popular petroleum-derived synthetic fiber, nylon was a crucial material in building what Dwight D. Eisenhower was to dub the “military-industrial complex.” Through readings of R.S.V.P. and Zami, the article traces the racial and gendered history of nylon as both a fashion comm…
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Remains to Be Seen
This article unspools the history of nylon as a commodity between two Black feminist cultural expressions, Senga Nengudi's R.S.V.P. series and Audre Lorde's Zami. The first popular petroleum-derived synthetic fiber, nylon was a crucial material in building what Dwight D. Eisenhower was to dub the “military-industrial complex.” Through readings of R.S.V.P. and Zami, the article traces the racial and gendered history of nylon as both a fashion comm…
Ancient history (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Capitalism (1 work) · Commodity (1 work) · Communism, Protests, Social Movements (1 work) · Crafts, Textile, and Design (1 work) · Economics (1 work) · Empire (1 work) · Fashion and Cultural Textiles (1 work) · Feminism (1 work)