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work_qhrwkg2nbnhjlkqfgj5kly3zaa	Amy Yeboah	Why the West Could Not Hear Beale Street: Baldwin's World-Sense of Female Sexuality	2020	13	.pdf	application/pdf	8971	652	70	Why the West Could Not Hear Beale Street: Baldwin's World-Sense of Female Sexuality Baldwin radically reconceptualizes what the love between Tish and Fonny might be in terms of invisible the reader is left with a radically African-centered world-sense of a Black woman's sexual experience. love story is, Baldwin invites the reader to enter into Tish's perspective and re-live what it was like to Baldwin eloquently describes Tish's desire and love for Fonny without placing it in sexual terms, Within the text, Baldwin centers an African world-sense of the body by introducing the concept infatuation with Fonny's body, what Tish repeatedly states is how much she loves his beauty, which clear that Baldwin does not mean that Tish primarily sees Fonny's physical beauty. Baldwin does not hold back in having Tish express the intensity of the love she has Fonny, but does so Baldwin mines a distinctly female African-centered perspective regarding the love Tish has for Fonny.	./cache/work_qhrwkg2nbnhjlkqfgj5kly3zaa.pdf	./txt/work_qhrwkg2nbnhjlkqfgj5kly3zaa.txt