Daphne A. Brooks

Photo of Daphne A. BrooksPhoto | Mara LavittDaphne A. Brooks is author of Jeff Buckley’s Grace and Bodies in Dissent, winner of the Errol Hill Award for outstanding scholarship in African American performance studies. The William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of African American Studies and Professor of Theater Studies, American Studies, and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Yale University, Brooks has written liner notes to accompany the recordings of Aretha Franklin, Tammi Terrell, and Prince, as well as stories for the New York Times, The Guardian, The Nation, and Pitchfork.

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TitleAuthorFormatPublication DatePrice
Cover: Liner Notes for the Revolution: The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist SoundLiner Notes for the Revolution: The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist SoundBrooks, Daphne A.HARDCOVER02/23/2021$41.00
Cover: Liner Notes for the Revolution: The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist SoundLiner Notes for the Revolution: The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist SoundBrooks, Daphne A.PAPERBACK02/01/2023$24.95
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