Disarmed and Dangerous: The Strange Career of Bras-Coupéé

BRYAN WAGNER

doi:10.1525/rep.2005.92.1.117

BRYAN WAGNER

Representations, Vol. 92 No. 1, Fall 2005; (pp. 117-151) DOI: 10.1525/rep.2005.92.1.117

BRYAN WAGNER

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ABSTRACT This essay assesses the origin myths that have attached to Congo Square and its most famous dancer, Bras-Coupéé, inorder to reflect upon their import within modern theories of blackness.

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