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Autore: | Hogue W. Lawrence <1951-> |
Titolo: | Postmodernism, traditional cultural forms, and African American narratives / / W. Lawrence Hogue |
Pubblicazione: | Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , [2013] |
©2013 | |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
Disciplina: | 810.9/9286/08996073 |
Soggetto topico: | African Americans - Intellectual life |
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism | |
Postmodernism (Literature) - United States | |
Subjectivity in literature | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Postmodernism, traditional cultural forms, and African American subjectivity -- Multiple representations of Philadelphia and John Edgar Wideman's Philadelphia fire -- The trickster, African American virtual subject and Percival Everett's erasure -- Using jazz music and aesthetics to re-describe the African American in Toni Morrison's jazz -- Revolting to sustain psychic life: Bonnie Greer's hanging by her teeth and the encounter with the other -- Virtual-actual reality and Clarence Major's reflex and bone structure -- The Jungian/African collective unconscious, jazz aesthetics, and Xam Cartier's Muse-echo blues -- Conclusion. |
Sommario/riassunto: | "Examines how six writers reconfigure African American subjectivity in ways that recall postmosternist theory"--Provided by publisher. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Postmodernism, traditional cultural forms, and African American narratives |
ISBN: | 1-4619-5241-7 |
1-4384-4836-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910806155603321 |
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