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Titolo |
James Baldwin and Toni Morrison [[electronic resource] ] : comparative critical and theoretical essays / / edited by Lovalerie King and Lynn Orilla Scott |
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New York, N.Y. ; ; Basingstoke, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-36097-X |
9786611360979 |
0-230-60138-3 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2006.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (311 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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KingLovalerie |
ScottLynn Orilla <1950-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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African Americans in literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION: BALDWIN AND MORRISON IN DIALOGUE; BALDWIN'S BOP 'N' MORRISON'S MOOD: BEBOP AND RACE IN JAMES BALDWIN'S ANOTHER COUNTRY AND TONI MORRISON'S JAZZ; NARRATING THE BEAT OF THE HEART, JAZZING THE TEXT OF DESIRE: A COMPARATIVE INTERFACE OF JAMES BALDWIN'S ANOTHER COUNTRY AND TONI MORRISON'S JAZZ; REVISING REVISION: METHODOLOGIES OF LOVE, DESIRE, AND RESISTANCE IN BELOVED AND IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK; REVISING THE INCEST STORY: TONI MORRISON'S THE BLUEST EYE AND JAMES BALDWIN'S JUST ABOVE MY HEAD |
WATCHERS WATCHING WATCHERS: POSITIONING CHARACTERS AND READERS IN BALDWIN'S ""SONNY'S BLUES"" AND MORRISON'S ""RECITATIF""PLAYING A MEAN GUITAR: THE LEGACY OF STAGGERLEE IN BALDWIN AND MORRISON; REFIGURING THE FLESH: THE WORD, THE BODY, AND THE RITUALS OF BEING IN BELOVED AND GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN; RESISTANCE AGAINST RACIAL, SEXUAL, AND SOCIAL OPPRESSION IN GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN AND BELOVED; SECULAR WORD, SACRED FLESH: PREACHERS IN THE FICTION OF BALDWIN AND MORRISON; UNSEEN OR UNSPEAKABLE? RACIAL EVIDENCE IN BALDWIN'S AND MORRISON'S NONFICTION |
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THE ART OF WHITENESS IN THE NONFICTION OF JAMES BALDWIN AND TONI MORRISONTHE EVIDENCE OF THINGS NOT SEEN: THE ALCHEMY OF RACE AND SEXUALITY; FEMININITY, ABJECTION, AND (BLACK) MASCULINITY IN JAMES BALDWIN'S GIOVANNI'S ROOM AND TONI MORRISON'S BELOVED; NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This collection of comparative critical and theoretical essays examines James Baldwin and Toni Morrison's reciprocal literary relationship. By reading these authors side-by-side, this collection forges new avenues of discovery and interpretation related to their representations of African American and American literature and cultural experience. |
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