Research Catalog
Wash day
- Title
- Wash day / Arwa Michelle Mboya.
- Author
- Mboya, Arwa Michelle
- Publication
- Denver : Counterpath, 2023.
- ©2023
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc E 23-1070 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Details
- Description
- 93 pages; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "Wash Day is an exploration of language around Wash Day rituals for Black Women. The book leverages a dataset of transcripts from YouTube videos of Black hair vloggers sharing their Wash Day rituals, along with stories of their lives as told through hair. This work uses language as data, by transforming and training algorithms to produce new inter-woven texts that shed light on the intimacy and sensual nature of Wash Day, and what Black Hair means to Black Women"--
- Series Statement
- Using electricity
- Uniform Title
- Using electricity.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Computer poetry.
- Poetry.
- Call Number
- Sc E 23-1070
- ISBN
- 9781933996813
- 1933996811
- LCCN
- 2022059493
- OCLC
- 1373237678
- Author
- Mboya, Arwa Michelle, author.
- Title
- Wash day / Arwa Michelle Mboya.
- Publisher
- Denver : Counterpath, 2023.
- Copyright Date
- ©2023
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Using electricityUsing electricity.
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 23-1070