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UNINA9910789053403321 |
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Autore |
Hogue W. Lawrence <1951-> |
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Titolo |
Postmodernism, traditional cultural forms, and African American narratives / / W. Lawrence Hogue |
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Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , [2013] |
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©2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-4619-5241-7 |
1-4384-4836-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (341 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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African Americans - Intellectual life |
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism |
Postmodernism (Literature) - United States |
Subjectivity 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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Postmodernism, traditional cultural forms, and African American subjectivity -- Multiple representations of Philadelphia and John Edgar Wideman's Philadelphia fire -- The trickster, African American virtual subject and Percival Everett's erasure -- Using jazz music and aesthetics to re-describe the African American in Toni Morrison's jazz -- Revolting to sustain psychic life: Bonnie Greer's hanging by her teeth and the encounter with the other -- Virtual-actual reality and Clarence Major's reflex and bone structure -- The Jungian/African collective unconscious, jazz aesthetics, and Xam Cartier's Muse-echo blues -- Conclusion. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Examines how six writers reconfigure African American subjectivity in ways that recall postmosternist theory"--Provided by publisher. |
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