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Stella Bolaki and Sabine Broeck (eds.), Audre Lorde's Transnational Legacies (Amherst and Boston: University of Massachusetts Press, 2015, $28.95). Pp. ix + 264. isbn 978 1 6253 4139 6.

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Stella Bolaki and Sabine Broeck (eds.), Audre Lorde's Transnational Legacies (Amherst and Boston: University of Massachusetts Press, 2015, $28.95). Pp. ix + 264. isbn 978 1 6253 4139 6.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 May 2017

SIMONE A. JAMES ALEXANDER*
Affiliation:
Seton Hall University

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1 It suffices to say that Lorde's oeuvre requires more systematic documentation. To begin with, collections about her life and work are limited. The editors cite two texts: De Veaux's, Alexis Warrior Poet: A Biography of Audre Lorde (New York: Norton, 2006)Google Scholar; and Byrd, Rudolph P., Cole, Johnnetta Betsch, and Guy-Sheftall's, Beverly edited volume I Am Your Sister: Collected and Unpublished Writings of Audre Lorde (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009)Google Scholar.

2 Dagmar Schultz contends that the theory of intersectionality is credited to Kimberlé Crenshaw and Patricia Hill Collins (36). See Crenshaw, Kimberlé, “Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence against Women of Color,” Stanford Law Review, 43, 6 (1991), 1241–99CrossRefGoogle Scholar; and Collins, Patricia Hill, Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment (London: Routledge, 2000)Google Scholar.