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  • Remembering the Past in Contemporary African American Fiction

    de Keith Byerman ...
    With close readings of more than twenty novels by writers including Ernest Gaines, Toni Morrison, Charles Johnson, Gloria Naylor, and John Edgar Wideman, Keith Byerman examines the trend among African American novelists of the late twentieth century to write about black history rather than about their own present. Employing cultural criticism and trauma theory, Byerman frames these works as ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Lynching in American Literature and Journalism

    de Yoshinobu Hakutani, Keith Byerman, Neil R. McMillen, Kiyohiko Murayama, Donald Pizer, Noel Polk, Michael Sanders, Robert Butler, Toru Kiuchi, Debbie Lelekis0 ...
    Lynching in American Literature and Journalism consists of twelve essays investigating the history and development of writing about lynching as an American tragedy and the ugliest element of national character. According to the Tuskegee Institute, 4,743 people were lynched between 1882 and 1968 in the United States, including 3,446 African Americans and 1,297 European Americans. More than 73 ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • The Life and Work of John Edgar Wideman

    de Keith E. Byerman ...
    Challenging. Successful. Controversial. All terms used to accurately describe African American novelist and autobiographer John Edgar Wideman. This book examines his life and work—and the connections between them.The Life and Work of John Edgar Wideman is ideal for readers who might not be familiar with Wideman's work or those who may have been intimidated by descriptions of his writings. Through ... Leer más

    $46.99 USD

  • The Art and Life of Clarence Major

    de Keith E. Byerman ...
    Clarence Major is an award-winning painter, fiction writer, and poet—as well as an essayist, editor, anthologist, lexicographer, and memoirist. He has been part of twenty-eight group exhibitions, has had fifteen one-man shows, and has published fourteen collections of poetry and nine works of fiction. The Art and Life of Clarence Major is the first critical biography of this innovative African ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

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  • Black Post-Blackness

    The Black Arts Movement and Twenty-First-Century Aesthetics

    de Margo Natalie Crawford ...
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    A 2008 cover of The New Yorker featured a much-discussed Black Power parody of Michelle and Barack Obama. The image put a spotlight on how easy it is to flatten the Black Power movement as we imagine new types of blackness. Margo Natalie Crawford argues that we have misread the Black Arts Movement's call for blackness. We have failed to see the movement's anticipation of the "new black" and "post ... Leer más

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  • In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens

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    A collection of early personal and political essays from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Color Purple.Includes a new letter written by the authorWhat is a womanist? Alice Walker sets out to define the concept in this anthology of early essays and other nonfiction pieces. As she outlines it, a womanist is a person who prefers to side with the oppressed: with women, with people of color, ... Leer más

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  • The Influencing Machine: Brooke Gladstone on the Media

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  • The Trayvon Generation

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  • Hold It Against Me

    Difficulty and Emotion in Contemporary Art

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  • The Third Coast

    When Chicago Built the American Dream

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