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Field Theories
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In her third collection, Bashir (Gospel) displays an intriguingly multivalent approach to the objectivities and subjectivities of black experience reflected in her multimedia collaborations
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01 April 2017

Field Theories wends its way through quantum mechanics, chicken wings, Newports, and love, melding blackbody theory (idealized perfect absorption vs. the whitebody’s idealized reflection) with live Black bodies. Woven through experimental lyrics is a heroic crown of sonnets that wonders about love, intent, identity, hybridity, and how we embody these interstices. Albert Murray said, “The second law of thermodynamics ain’t nothin’ but the blues.” So what is the blue of how we treat each other, ourselves, and the world, and of how the world treats us?
Price: $15.95
Pages: 120
Publisher: Nightboat Books
Imprint: Nightboat Books
Publication Date:
01 April 2017
Trim Size: 8.00 X 6.13 in
ISBN: 9781937658632
Format: Paperback
BISACs:
POETRY / American / African American & Black, POETRY / Women Authors, POETRY / LGBTQ+, POETRY / American / General