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Library

The library section gathers sources cited, studied, and worked through across NAJMM. It records the materials from which my arguments are constructed, tested, revised, and connected.

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01 / Books · 1965 / translation 1969

For Marx

Louis Althusser

Overdetermination, abstraction, and the distinction between ideology and knowledge.

Citation, connections, and source details

Althusser, L. (1969). For Marx (B. Brewster, Trans.). Allen Lane. (Original work published 1965).

Related research: Towards a Materialist Theory of the Sex Contradiction

Cited / engaged in:
Sex, Class, and the Material Relations of Patriarchy — Prolegomena

02 / Books · 1971

Lenin and Philosophy and Other Essays

Louis Althusser

The material efficacy of ideology and its relation to structural class position.

Citation, connections, and source details

Althusser, L. (1971). Lenin and philosophy and other essays (B. Brewster, Trans.). Monthly Review Press.

Related research: Towards a Materialist Theory of the Sex Contradiction

Cited / engaged in:
Sex, Class, and the Material Relations of Patriarchy — Prolegomena

03 / Books · 1975

Against Our Will: Men, Women, and Rape

Susan Brownmiller

Rape as collective intimidation and a material condition organizing women as a class.

Citation, connections, and source details

Brownmiller, S. (1975). Against our will: Men, women, and rape. Simon and Schuster.

Related research: Towards a Materialist Theory of the Sex Contradiction

Cited / engaged in:
Sex, Class, and the Material Relations of Patriarchy — Prolegomena

04 / Articles & Essays · 1979

Coming of Age

Safiya Bukhari

The intertwined constraints on New Afrikan women’s lives; cited at page 12.

Citation, connections, and source details

Bukhari, S. A. (1979). Coming of age. Notes From a New Afrikan P.O.W. Journal (Book 7). Spear & Shield Publications. 

Related research: Towards a Materialist Theory of the Sex Contradiction

Cited / engaged in:
Sex, Class, and the Material Relations of Patriarchy — Prolegomena

05 / Chapters · 1974

Brief Analysis of the Social Structure in Guinea

Amílcar Cabral

Concrete investigation of class positions, interests, contradictions, and political strategy.

Citation, connections, and source details

Cabral, A. (1974). Brief analysis of the social structure in Guinea. In Revolution in Guinea: An African people’s struggle: Selected texts (R. Handyside, Trans., pp. 46–61). Stage 1.

Related research: Towards a Materialist Theory of the Sex Contradiction

Cited / engaged in:
Sex, Class, and the Material Relations of Patriarchy — Prolegomena

06 / Books · 1961 / translation 2004

The Wretched of the Earth

Frantz Fanon

Race, class, and the colonial relation; cited at page 5.

Citation, connections, and source details

Fanon, F. (2004). The wretched of the earth (R. Philcox, Trans.). Grove Press. (Original work published 1961).

Related research: Towards a Materialist Theory of the Sex Contradiction

Cited / engaged in:
Sex, Class, and the Material Relations of Patriarchy — Prolegomena

07 / Chapters · 1916 / collected edition 1964

The Socialist Revolution and the Right of Nations to Self-Determination

V. I. Lenin

The distinction between oppressor and oppressed nations within imperialism.

Citation, connections, and source details

Lenin, V. I. (1964). The socialist revolution and the right of nations to self-determination. In Collected works (Vol. 22, pp. 143–156). Progress Publishers. (Original work published 1916). 

Related research: Towards a Materialist Theory of the Sex Contradiction

Cited / engaged in:
Sex, Class, and the Material Relations of Patriarchy — Prolegomena

08 / Chapters · 1926 / collected edition 1965

Analysis of the Classes in Chinese Society

Mao Tse-tung

Class analysis and strategic differentiation beyond a ranking of suffering.

Citation, connections, and source details

Mao Tse-tung. (1965). Analysis of the classes in Chinese society. In Selected works of Mao Tse-tung (Vol. 1, pp. 13–21). Foreign Languages Press. (Original work published 1926).

Related research: Towards a Materialist Theory of the Sex Contradiction

Cited / engaged in:
Sex, Class, and the Material Relations of Patriarchy — Prolegomena

09 / Chapters · 1957 / collected edition 1977

On the Correct Handling of Contradictions Among the People

Mao Tse-tung

Different contradictions and the political methods appropriate to them.

Citation, connections, and source details

Mao Tse-tung. (1977). On the correct handling of contradictions among the people. In Selected works of Mao Tse-tung (Vol. 5, pp. 384–421). Foreign Languages Press. (Original work published 1957).

Related research: Towards a Materialist Theory of the Sex Contradiction

Cited / engaged in:
Sex, Class, and the Material Relations of Patriarchy — Prolegomena

10 / Books · 2013

Stand Up, Struggle Forward: New Afrikan Revolutionary Writings on Nation, Class and Patriarchy

Sanyika Shakur

Learning to study, rather than only attaching oneself emotionally to what one reads.

Citation, connections, and source details

Shakur, S. (2013). Stand up, struggle forward: New Afrikan revolutionary writings on nation, class and patriarchy. Kersplebedeb Publishing. 

Related research: Towards a Materialist Theory of the Sex Contradiction

Cited / engaged in:
Sex, Class, and the Material Relations of Patriarchy — Prolegomena

11 / Journals / Primary Sources · August 1986

Vita Wa Watu: A New Afrikan Theoretical Journal — Book Nine

Unsigned essay; journal edited by Atiba Shanna (James Yaki Sayles)

Women’s liberation, national liberation, and autonomous women’s organization.

Citation, connections, and source details

Vita wa watu: A New Afrikan theoretical journal (Book 9). (1986, August). Spear and Shield Publications.

Related research: Towards a Materialist Theory of the Sex Contradiction · The Means of English

Cited / engaged in:
Sex, Class, and the Material Relations of Patriarchy — Prolegomena
A Weapon in Untrained Hands

The introductory essay identifies “Notes on the Link Between Oppression of New Afrikan Women and the New Afrikan National Liberation Revolution,” pp. 5–7, as unsigned. Editorial responsibility is not assigned as authorship. The Prolegomena cites p. 3 for a related passage; the introduction identifies printed pp. 5 and 7. That pagination difference is retained and requires comparison with the exact source copies.

12 / Books · 2010

Meditations on Frantz Fanon’s Wretched of the Earth: New Afrikan Revolutionary Writings

James Yaki Sayles (Atiba Shanna)

Close reading as a practice of political study; the introductory essay cites pp. 152–155 and 185.

Citation, connections, and source details

Sayles, James Yaki (Atiba Shanna). Meditations on Frantz Fanon’s Wretched of the Earth: New Afrikan Revolutionary Writings. Kersplebedeb and Spear & Shield Publications, 2010.

Related research: The Means of English

Cited / engaged in:
A Weapon in Untrained Hands

13 / Poems · 1915

The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

T. S. Eliot

Quoted and discussed in the opening of the introductory essay as an encounter with language, expression, and the difficulty of being understood.

Citation, connections, and source details

Eliot, T. S. “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.” Poetry, June 1915.

Related research: The Means of English

Cited / engaged in:
A Weapon in Untrained Hands

The NAJMM essay does not specify the recording or edition used. The external link identifies the poem in the Poetry archive, not the recording heard by the author.

14 / Books · 2004

Facts for Visitors

Srikanth Reddy

Quoted at page 58 in About/Purpose and in the homepage Purpose section to consider situated knowledge and the limits of knowing elsewhere.

Citation, connections, and source details

Reddy, Srikanth. Facts for Visitors. University of California Press, 2004.

Related research: NAJMM’s general orientation; no specific research-project attribution.

Cited / engaged in:
About / Purpose
Homepage / Purpose

The title and page number come from About. Publisher and year are established by the publisher’s catalog; the exact copy used is not specified on NAJMM.