Faithin Omaha eBook Collection

Tracing the figure of Black Venus in literature and visual arts from different periods and geographies, Exploring the Black Venus Figure in Aesthetic Practices

What are we doing when taking psychoanalysis from the couch to the analysis of society, culture, and arts? How is it possible to do so? How is it possible to mo

In this second edition of the remarkable, and now classic, cultural history of black women’s beauty, Venus in the Dark, Janell Hobson explores the enduring fi

The term Black Venus most often conjures a racist label used to overwrite Black women's humanity with stereotypical assumptions about their alleged primitive an