Clemson University Press: African American Literature – serie
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Womb Work
Healing Narratives as Reparative Praxis in Black Women's Literature
Inbunden, 2024
2178 kr
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Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open intiative.Black women writers and scholars have been engaged in the process of repairing and restoring history especially as it documents the experiences of Black women in America. They restore the historical record by …
Excavating Exodus
Biblical Typology and Racial Solidarity in African American Literature
Häftad, 2025
836 kr
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Excavating Exodus analyzes adaptations of Exodus in novels, newspapers, and speeches from the antebellum period to the Civil Rights era. Although Exodus has perennially served to mobilize resistance to oppression, Black writers have radically reinterpreted its meaning over the past two centuries. …
Editing the Harlem Renaissance
Av Joshua M. Murray, Ross K. Tangedal
Häftad, 2024
836 kr
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In his introduction to the foundational 1925 text The New Negro, Alain Locke described the “Old Negro” as “a creature of moral debate and historical controversy,” necessitating a metamorphosis into a literary art that embraced modernism and left sentimentalism behind. This was the underlying …
Make Capital Out of Their Sympathy
Debt and Payment in Postbellum African-American Literature
Inbunden, 2027
2011 kr
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Written for an audience that has witnessed the election of Barack Obama, the debt anxieties of the Great Recession, and the emergence of Black Lives Matter as a powerful protest movement, Make Capital Out of Their Sympathy presents a literary prehistory of today’s renewed calls for reparations for …
Editing the Harlem Renaissance
Av Joshua M. Murray, Ross K. Tangedal
Inbunden, 2021
2365 kr
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In his introduction to the foundational 1925 text The New Negro, Alain Locke described the “Old Negro” as “a creature of moral debate and historical controversy,” necessitating a metamorphosis into a literary art that embraced modernism and left sentimentalism behind. This was the underlying …
Freedom Beyond Confinement
Travel and Imagination in African-American Cultural History and Letters
Inbunden, 2022
2257 kr
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Freedom Beyond Confinement examines the cultural history of African American travel and the lasting influence of travel on the imagination particularly of writers of literary fiction and nonfiction. Using the paradox of freedom and confinement to frame the ways travel represented both opportunity …
Before the War, and After the Union
An Autobiography by Sam Aleckson (Samuel Williams)
Av Samuel "Aleckson" Williams, Susanna Ashton
Häftad, 2021
485 kr
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Sam Aleckson was the pen name for Samuel Williams, a man born into slavery in Charleston, South Carolina, who wrote a memoir about his life and the world around him during and after his bondage. Published privately by his family, Before the War and After the Union Williams’s life from his earliest …
Excavating Exodus
Biblical Typology and Racial Solidarity in African American Literature
Inbunden, 2021
2365 kr
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Excavating Exodus analyzes adaptations of Exodus in novels, newspapers, and speeches from the antebellum period to the Civil Rights era. Although Exodus has perennially served to mobilize resistance to oppression, Black writers have radically reinterpreted its meaning over the past two centuries. …
