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Once you go Black [[electronic resource] ] : choice, desire, and the Black American intellectual / / Robert Reid-Pharr



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Autore: Reid-Pharr Robert <1965-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Once you go Black [[electronic resource] ] : choice, desire, and the Black American intellectual / / Robert Reid-Pharr Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : New York University Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (192 p.)
Disciplina: 305.896/07300904
Soggetto topico: African Americans - Intellectual life - 20th century
African American intellectuals
African Americans - Race identity
Masculinity - United States - History - 20th century
Racism - United States - History - 20th century
African Americans - Sexual behavior - History - 20th century
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism
Racism in literature
Sex role in literature
Sex in literature
Soggetto non controllato: American
Once
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autobiography
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culture
eloquent
history
impassioned
intellectual
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language
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Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-180) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Existential Negro; Going Black; 1 The Funny Father's Luck; 2 Ralph Ellison's Blues; 3 Alas Poor Jimmy; Coming Back?; 4 Saint Huey; 5 Queer Sweetback; Conclusion: Deviant Desiring; Notes; Index; About the Author
Sommario/riassunto: 2007 Lambda Literary Award Finalist, LGBT Studies. Richard Wright. Ralph Ellison. James Baldwin. Literary and cultural critic Robert Reid-Pharr asserts that these and other post-World War II intellectuals announced the very themes of race, gender, and sexuality with which so many contemporary critics are now engaged. While at its most elemental Once You Go Black is an homage to these thinkers, it is at the same time a reconsideration of black Americans as agents, and not simply products, of history. Reid-Pharr contends that our current notions of black American identity are not inevitable, nor
Titolo autorizzato: Once you go Black  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8147-7648-5
0-8147-7749-X
1-4356-0740-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910778103503321
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Serie: Sexual cultures.