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Genre/Form: | Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Daylanne K English |
ISBN: | 9781452939445 1452939446 9780816679898 0816679894 9780816679904 0816679908 |
OCLC Number: | 995283608 |
Description: | 1 recurso en línea (vii, 230 páginas) : ilustraciones |
Contents: | ContentsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction: Political Fictions1. Ticking, Not Talking: Timekeeping in Early African American Literature2. "Temporal Damage": Pragmatism and Plessy in African American Novels, 1896-19023. "The Death of the Last Black Man": Repetition, Lynching, and Capital Punishment in Twentieth-Century African American Literature4. "Seize the Time!" Strategic Presentism in the Black Arts Movement5. Being Black There: Contemporary African American Detective FictionConclusion: Political TruthsBibliographyIndex |
Responsibility: | Daylanne K. English. |
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"Daylanne K. English offers, in exemplary fashion, an analysis both formal and thematic of a small range of texts, fully applicable to the entire range of African American letters. This volume makes a significant contribution to a number of critical conversations in progress that have never so profitably been brought into contact with one another." -Aldon Lynn Nielsen, author of Integral Music: Languages of African American Innovation Read more...
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