On Bodies in the Middle: Black Women, Sexual Violence, and Complex Imaginings of Justice by Maya Hislop

Document Type

Book Review

Authors

Domale Dube, University of AlbertaFollow

Author Biography

Domale Dube, PhD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Women’s and Gender Studies at the University of Alberta. She is a transborder Black feminist scholar who works in the areas of Black women’s experiences of gender-based violence and organizing for racial and gender justice. She is the author of Ogoni Women’s Activism: The Transnational Struggle for Justice Against Big Oil and the State (2025), which was awarded the National Women’s Studies Association’s First Book Prize.

Abstract

Review of Bodies in the Middle: Black Women, Sexual Violence, and Complex Imaginings of Justice by Maya Hislop. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2024. Pp. 184. $29.99 paperback.

Recommended Citation

Dube, Domale (2023) "On Bodies in the Middle: Black Women, Sexual Violence, and Complex Imaginings of Justice by Maya Hislop," Criticism: Vol. 65: Iss. 4, Article 6.
Available at: https://digitalcommons.wayne.edu/criticism/vol65/iss4/6