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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460720703321

Autore

Rabaka Reiland <1972->

Titolo

The negritude movement : W.E.B. Du Bois, Leon Damas, Aime Cesaire, Leopold Senghor, Frantz Fanon, and the evolution of an insurgent idea / / Reiland Rabaka

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-4985-1136-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (453 p.)

Collana

Critical Africana Studies

Disciplina

809/.8896

Soggetti

Negritude (Literary movement)

Black people - Race identity - History

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Word-Jazz: Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction: Du Boisian Negritude: W.E.B. Du Bois, The Souls of Black Folk, and the Origins of the Negritude Notion; Chapter One: Prelude to Negritude:The New Negro Movement, the Harlem Renaissance, and the Early Evolution of the Negritude Notion; Chapter Two: Damasian Negritude: Leon Damas; Chapter Three: Cesairean Negritude: Aime Cesaire; Chapter Four: Senghorian Negritude: Leopold Senghor; Chapter Five: Fanonian Negritude: Frantz Fanon; Bibliography; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

<span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">The Negritude Movement</span><span> provides readers with not only an intellectual history of the Negritude Movement but also its prehistory (W.E.B. Du Bois, the New Negro Movement, and the Harlem Renaissance) and its posthistory (Frantz Fanon and the evolution of Fanonism).</span></span>