Dusk of dawn : an essay toward an autobiography of a race concept / / W.E.B. Du Bois ; series editor, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; introduction by K. Anthony Appiah
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Du Bois W. E. B (William Edward Burghardt), <1868-1963.>
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| Titolo: |
Dusk of dawn : an essay toward an autobiography of a race concept / / W.E.B. Du Bois ; series editor, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; introduction by K. Anthony Appiah
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2007] |
| ©2007 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 323.1196/0730092 |
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| Soggetto topico: | African Americans |
| African American intellectuals | |
| African Americans - Social conditions - To 1964 | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Race relations |
| Note generali: | Originally published: New York : Harcourt, Brace, and Co., c1940. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; DUSK OF DAWN: An Essay Toward an Autobiography of a Race Concept; Copyright; Contents; The Black Letters on the Sign: W. E. B. Du Bois and the Canon; Introduction: Kwame Anthony Appiah, Princeton University; NOTES; Apology; Dusk of Dawn; CHAPTER I: The Plot; CHAPTER II: A New England Boy and Reconstruction; CHAPTER III: Education in the Last Decades of the Nineteenth Century; CHAPTER IV: Science and Empire; CHAPTER V: The Concept of Race; CHAPTER VI: The White World; CHAPTER VII: The Colored World Within; CHAPTER VIII: Propaganda and World War; CHAPTER IX: Revolution |
| BASIC AMERICAN NEGRO CREED; Index; William Edward Burghardt Du Bois: A Chronology: Compiled by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Terri Hume Oliver; Selected Bibliography; COLLECTIONS; BIBLIOGRAPHIES; BIOGRAPHIES; CRITICAL WORKS | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | W. E. B. Du Bois was a public intellectual, sociologist, and activist on behalf of the African American community. He profoundly shaped black political culture in the United States through his founding role in the NAACP, as well as internationally through the Pan-African movement. Du Bois's sociological and historical research on African-American communities and culture broke ground in many areas, including the history of the post-Civil War Reconstruction period. Du Bois was also a prolific author of novels, autobiographical accounts, innumerable editorials and journalistic pieces, and several |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Dusk of dawn |
| ISBN: | 0-19-938673-0 |
| 0-19-938672-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910789392403321 |
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