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Autore |
Young John K (John Kevin), <1968-> |
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Black writers, white publishers : marketplace politics in twentieth-century African American literature / / John K. Young |
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Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-43450-4 |
9786613434500 |
1-60473-549-X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (241 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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American literature - African American authors - History and criticism |
American literature - African American authors - Publishing - History - 20th century |
Literature publishing - Political aspects - United States - History - 20th century |
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
Authors and publishers - United States - History - 20th century |
Literature publishing - United States - History - 20th century |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
African Americans - Intellectual life - 20th century |
African Americans 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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Based on the author's thesis (Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1998). |
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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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Passing (on) textual history : the ends of Nella Larsen's Passing -- Black page, white copyright : the politics of print in Ishmael Reed's Mumbo jumbo -- Gwendolyn Brooks's bibliographical Blackness -- Toni Morrison, Oprah Winfrey, and postmodern, popular audiences -- Juneteenth as a textual and racial fragment. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Jean Toomer's Cane was advertised as ""a book about Negroes by a Negro,"" despite his request not to promote the book along such racial lines. Nella Larsen switched the title of her second novel from Nig to Passing, because an editor felt the original title ""might be too |
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