What's my name? [[electronic resource] ] : Black vernacular intellectuals / / Grant Farred
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| Autore: |
Farred Grant
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| Titolo: |
What's my name? [[electronic resource] ] : Black vernacular intellectuals / / Grant Farred
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| Pubblicazione: | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (328 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 305.5/52 |
| Soggetto topico: | Intellectuals |
| Race relations - Political aspects | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-296) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : thinking in the vernacular -- Muhammad Ali, third-world contender -- C.L.R. James, marginal intellectual -- Stuart Hall, the scholarship boy -- Bob Marley, postcolonial sufferer. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In this study of four citizens of the African diaspora-American boxer Muhammad Ali, West Indian Marxist critic C. L. R. James, British cultural theorist Stuart Hall, and Jamaican musician Bob Marley-Farred develops a new category of engaged thinker: the vernacular intellectual. He offers a vision of intellectual activity that is as valid in the boxing ring as in academia. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | What's my name |
| ISBN: | 0-8166-9011-1 |
| 0-8166-5279-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910784499203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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