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Autore |
Eversley Shelly <1969-> |
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Titolo |
The real negro : the question of authenticity in twentieth-century African American literature / / Shelly Eversley |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York, : Routledge, 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-88334-3 |
1-135-88335-1 |
0-429-23363-9 |
1-280-16483-2 |
0-203-49839-9 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (118 p.) |
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Collana |
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Literary criticism and cultural theory |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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American literature - African American authors - History and criticism |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
African Americans - Intellectual life - 20th century |
Authenticity (Philosophy) in literature |
African Americans in literature |
Reality in literature |
Race 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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Book Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; THE REAL NEGRO; Chapter One Black Man, Blackface; Chapter Two Racial Hieroglyphics; Chapter Three "Unspoken Words Are Stronger"; Chapter Four Sex and Violence; Postscript; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this book, Shelly Eversley historicizes the demand for racial authenticity - what Zora Neale Hurston called 'the real Negro' - in twentieth-century American literature. |
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