Black on Black : twentieth-century African American writing about Africa / / John Cullen Gruesser |
Autore | Gruesser John Cullen <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 pages) |
Disciplina | 810.9/326/08996073 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism
Literature and history - United States - History - 20th century American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Public opinion - United States - History - 20th century African Americans - Attitudes - History - 20th century African Americans - Intellectual life - 20th century American literature - African influences |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8131-3254-1
0-8131-5880-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1. Historical and Theoretical Introduction to African American Writing about Africa; The Origins, Evolution, and Influence of ethiopianism; Discourse and Genre Tensions in African American Depictions of Africa; 2. Double-Consciousness, Ethiopianism, and Africa; The ""Warring Ideals"" of Africa and America in the Novels of Sutton C. Griggs; Pauline flopkins's Excavation of a Usable African Past in Of One Blood; John E. Bruce's Ethiopianist Investigation of Anglo-Saxon Race Prejudice in The Black Sleuth.
3. The New Negro and AfricaShirley Graham's Forging of Dramatic Links between African and African American Art and Experience in Tom-Tom; Harry Dean and the Dream of an Ethiopian Empire; from Life to Literature in The Big Sea; Saving a ""White"" Woman (and Liberia, Too) in Henry r. Downing's The American Cavalryman; Exporting Manifest Destiny and Economic Prosperity to Africa in Gilbert Lubin's The Promised Land; Realism, Melodrama, and Allegory in George S. Schuyler's Slaves Today; 4. The African American Literary Response to the Ethiopian Crisis; The Italo-Cthiopian War and Black America. Langston Hughes and Melvin Tolson's Shift from a Racial to a Marxian Approach to the Ethiopian ConflictGeorge Schuyler's Strongest Attacks on Race Chauvinism in the Black empire Novels; Pan-African Resistance to fascism in George Schuyler's ""Revolt in Ethiopia""; 5. The Promise of Africa-To-Be in Melvin Tolson's Libretto for the Republic of Liberia; 6. The Movement Away from Ethiopianism in African American Writing about Africa; Attempting to Escape Prepossessions in Black Power; Lorraine Hansberry's Answer to Heart of Darkness in Les Blancs; The End of Ethiopianism in The Color Purple. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460456803321 |
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Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 | ||
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Black on Black : twentieth-century African American writing about Africa / / John Cullen Gruesser |
Autore | Gruesser John Cullen <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 pages) |
Disciplina | 810.9/326/08996073 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism
Literature and history - United States - History - 20th century American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Public opinion - United States - History - 20th century African Americans - Attitudes - History - 20th century African Americans - Intellectual life - 20th century American literature - African influences |
ISBN |
0-8131-3254-1
0-8131-5880-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1. Historical and Theoretical Introduction to African American Writing about Africa; The Origins, Evolution, and Influence of ethiopianism; Discourse and Genre Tensions in African American Depictions of Africa; 2. Double-Consciousness, Ethiopianism, and Africa; The ""Warring Ideals"" of Africa and America in the Novels of Sutton C. Griggs; Pauline flopkins's Excavation of a Usable African Past in Of One Blood; John E. Bruce's Ethiopianist Investigation of Anglo-Saxon Race Prejudice in The Black Sleuth.
3. The New Negro and AfricaShirley Graham's Forging of Dramatic Links between African and African American Art and Experience in Tom-Tom; Harry Dean and the Dream of an Ethiopian Empire; from Life to Literature in The Big Sea; Saving a ""White"" Woman (and Liberia, Too) in Henry r. Downing's The American Cavalryman; Exporting Manifest Destiny and Economic Prosperity to Africa in Gilbert Lubin's The Promised Land; Realism, Melodrama, and Allegory in George S. Schuyler's Slaves Today; 4. The African American Literary Response to the Ethiopian Crisis; The Italo-Cthiopian War and Black America. Langston Hughes and Melvin Tolson's Shift from a Racial to a Marxian Approach to the Ethiopian ConflictGeorge Schuyler's Strongest Attacks on Race Chauvinism in the Black empire Novels; Pan-African Resistance to fascism in George Schuyler's ""Revolt in Ethiopia""; 5. The Promise of Africa-To-Be in Melvin Tolson's Libretto for the Republic of Liberia; 6. The Movement Away from Ethiopianism in African American Writing about Africa; Attempting to Escape Prepossessions in Black Power; Lorraine Hansberry's Answer to Heart of Darkness in Les Blancs; The End of Ethiopianism in The Color Purple. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787472203321 |
Gruesser John Cullen <1959->
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Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Black on Black : twentieth-century African American writing about Africa / / John Cullen Gruesser |
Autore | Gruesser John Cullen <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 pages) |
Disciplina | 810.9/326/08996073 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism
Literature and history - United States - History - 20th century American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Public opinion - United States - History - 20th century African Americans - Attitudes - History - 20th century African Americans - Intellectual life - 20th century American literature - African influences |
ISBN |
0-8131-3254-1
0-8131-5880-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1. Historical and Theoretical Introduction to African American Writing about Africa; The Origins, Evolution, and Influence of ethiopianism; Discourse and Genre Tensions in African American Depictions of Africa; 2. Double-Consciousness, Ethiopianism, and Africa; The ""Warring Ideals"" of Africa and America in the Novels of Sutton C. Griggs; Pauline flopkins's Excavation of a Usable African Past in Of One Blood; John E. Bruce's Ethiopianist Investigation of Anglo-Saxon Race Prejudice in The Black Sleuth.
3. The New Negro and AfricaShirley Graham's Forging of Dramatic Links between African and African American Art and Experience in Tom-Tom; Harry Dean and the Dream of an Ethiopian Empire; from Life to Literature in The Big Sea; Saving a ""White"" Woman (and Liberia, Too) in Henry r. Downing's The American Cavalryman; Exporting Manifest Destiny and Economic Prosperity to Africa in Gilbert Lubin's The Promised Land; Realism, Melodrama, and Allegory in George S. Schuyler's Slaves Today; 4. The African American Literary Response to the Ethiopian Crisis; The Italo-Cthiopian War and Black America. Langston Hughes and Melvin Tolson's Shift from a Racial to a Marxian Approach to the Ethiopian ConflictGeorge Schuyler's Strongest Attacks on Race Chauvinism in the Black empire Novels; Pan-African Resistance to fascism in George Schuyler's ""Revolt in Ethiopia""; 5. The Promise of Africa-To-Be in Melvin Tolson's Libretto for the Republic of Liberia; 6. The Movement Away from Ethiopianism in African American Writing about Africa; Attempting to Escape Prepossessions in Black Power; Lorraine Hansberry's Answer to Heart of Darkness in Les Blancs; The End of Ethiopianism in The Color Purple. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819665503321 |
Gruesser John Cullen <1959->
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Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 | ||
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The empire abroad and the empire at home [[electronic resource] ] : African American literature and the era of overseas expansion / / John Cullen Gruesser |
Autore | Gruesser John Cullen <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (168 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/896073 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Imperialism in literature Literature and globalization African Americans - Intellectual life |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-73337-4
0-8203-4468-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Empire at Home and Abroad; Part 1. African American Literature and the Spanish-Cuban-American War; Chapter 1. Cuban Generals, Black Sergeants, and White Colonels: The African American Poetic Response to the Spanish-Cuban-American War; Chapter 2. Wars Abroad and at Home in Sutton E. Griggs's Imperium in Imperio and The Hindered Hand; Part 2. African American Literature, the Philippine-American War, and Expansion in the Pacific
Chapter 3. Black Burdens, Laguna Tales, and "Citizen Tom" Narratives: African American Writing and the Philippine-American WarChapter 4. Annexation in the Pacific and Asian Conspiracy in Central America in James Weldon Johnson's Unproduced Operettas; Coda: Pauline Hopkins, the Colored American Magazine, and the Critique of Empire Abroad and at Home in "Talma Gordon"; Notes; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461876703321 |
Gruesser John Cullen <1959->
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Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The empire abroad and the empire at home [[electronic resource] ] : African American literature and the era of overseas expansion / / John Cullen Gruesser |
Autore | Gruesser John Cullen <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (168 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/896073 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Imperialism in literature Literature and globalization African Americans - Intellectual life |
ISBN |
1-283-73337-4
0-8203-4468-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Empire at Home and Abroad; Part 1. African American Literature and the Spanish-Cuban-American War; Chapter 1. Cuban Generals, Black Sergeants, and White Colonels: The African American Poetic Response to the Spanish-Cuban-American War; Chapter 2. Wars Abroad and at Home in Sutton E. Griggs's Imperium in Imperio and The Hindered Hand; Part 2. African American Literature, the Philippine-American War, and Expansion in the Pacific
Chapter 3. Black Burdens, Laguna Tales, and "Citizen Tom" Narratives: African American Writing and the Philippine-American WarChapter 4. Annexation in the Pacific and Asian Conspiracy in Central America in James Weldon Johnson's Unproduced Operettas; Coda: Pauline Hopkins, the Colored American Magazine, and the Critique of Empire Abroad and at Home in "Talma Gordon"; Notes; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786354103321 |
Gruesser John Cullen <1959->
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Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2012 | ||
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The empire abroad and the empire at home : African American literature and the era of overseas expansion / / John Cullen Gruesser |
Autore | Gruesser John Cullen <1959-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (168 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/896073 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Imperialism in literature Literature and globalization African Americans - Intellectual life |
ISBN |
1-283-73337-4
0-8203-4468-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Empire at Home and Abroad; Part 1. African American Literature and the Spanish-Cuban-American War; Chapter 1. Cuban Generals, Black Sergeants, and White Colonels: The African American Poetic Response to the Spanish-Cuban-American War; Chapter 2. Wars Abroad and at Home in Sutton E. Griggs's Imperium in Imperio and The Hindered Hand; Part 2. African American Literature, the Philippine-American War, and Expansion in the Pacific
Chapter 3. Black Burdens, Laguna Tales, and "Citizen Tom" Narratives: African American Writing and the Philippine-American WarChapter 4. Annexation in the Pacific and Asian Conspiracy in Central America in James Weldon Johnson's Unproduced Operettas; Coda: Pauline Hopkins, the Colored American Magazine, and the Critique of Empire Abroad and at Home in "Talma Gordon"; Notes; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827715603321 |
Gruesser John Cullen <1959->
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Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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