Postmodernism, traditional cultural forms, and African American narratives / / W. Lawrence Hogue
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| Autore: |
Hogue W. Lawrence <1951->
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| Titolo: |
Postmodernism, traditional cultural forms, and African American narratives / / W. Lawrence Hogue
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| Pubblicazione: | Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , [2013] |
| ©2013 | |
| 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.: | 9910789053403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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