Exodus politics : civil rights and leadership in African American literature and culture / / Robert J. Patterson
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| Autore: |
Patterson Robert J. <1980->
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| Titolo: |
Exodus politics : civil rights and leadership in African American literature and culture / / Robert J. Patterson
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| Pubblicazione: | Charlottesville : , : University of Virginia Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 810.9/896073 |
| Soggetto topico: | American literature - African American authors - History and criticism |
| Civil rights in literature | |
| Leadership in literature | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: Gendered contexts: civil rights, leadership, exodus politics, and African American literature -- Is he the one?: the politics of gender and gender politics: civil rights activism and leadership in Ernest Gaines' The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman -- The refusal of Christ to accept crucifixion: bridge leadership refutes the paradoxes of exodus politics in Alice Walker's Meridian -- The important thing is making generations: reconsidering reproduction and blues performances as forms of civil rights leadership in Gayl Jones' Corregidora -- We all killed him the limits of (formal) leadership and civil rights legislation in Charles Johnson's Dreamer -- Epilogue: Is there life after exodus politics?. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Exodus politics |
| ISBN: | 0-8139-3527-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910790556003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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