{"product_id":"them-goon-rules-marquis-bey-9780816539437","title":"Them Goon Rules: Fugitive Essays on Radical Black Feminism","description":"Marquis Bey's debut collection, \u003ci\u003eThem Goon Rules\u003c\/i\u003e, is an un-rulebook, a long-form essayistic sermon that meditates on how Blackness and nonnormative gender impact and remix everything we claim to know. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A series of essays that reads like a critical memoir, this work queries the function and implications of politicized Blackness, Black feminism, and queerness. Bey binds together his personal experiences with social justice work at the New York-based Audre Lorde Project, growing up in Philly, and rigorous explorations of the iconoclasm of theorists of Black studies and Black feminism. Bey's voice recalibrates itself playfully on a dime, creating a collection that tarries in both academic and nonacademic realms. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Fashioning fugitive Blackness and feminism around a line from Lil' Wayne's \"A Millie,\" \u003ci\u003eThem Goon Rules\u003c\/i\u003e is a work of \"auto-theory\" that insists on radical modes of thought and being as a refrain and a hook that is unapologetic, rigorously thoughtful, and uncompromising.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marquis Bey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 081653943X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780816539437\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Arizona Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/19\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 184\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2019","brand":"Marquis Bey","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43926481142015,"sku":"9780816539437","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_3178e112-0d42-4271-9c0b-24cf9d0e02d3.jpg?v=1681083309","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/them-goon-rules-marquis-bey-9780816539437","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}