| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Madison, Wisconsin : , : The University of Wisconsin Press, , 2017
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (294 pages)
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| Disciplina |
810.9/4920009296073
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| Collana |
Wisconsin studies in autobiography
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| Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Biography - History and criticism
Autobiography - African American authors - History and criticism
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: African American Autobiography in the "Age of Obama" - Eric D. Lamore -- "A Dying Man": The Outlaw Body of Arthur, 1768 - Lynn A. Casmier-Paz -- Early Black Men's Spiritual Autobiography: Marriage and Violence - Joycelyn K. Moody -- Olaudah Equiano in the United States: Abigail Mott's 1829 Abridged Edition of the Interesting Narrative - Eric D. Lamore -- The Visual Properties of Black Autobiography: The Case of William J. Edwards - Anthony S. Foy -- Richard Wright's Environments: Mediating Personhood through the South's Second Nature - Susan Scott Parrish -- "A Space of Concentration": The Autobiographical Comics of Richard "Grass" Green and Samuel R. Delany - Brian Cremins -- Born into This Body: Black Women's Use of Buddhism in Autobiographical Narratives - Tracy Curtis -- From Blog to Books: Angela Nissel, Authorship, and the Digital Public Sphere - Linda Furgerson Selzer -- Grafted Belongings: Identification in Autobiographical Narratives of African American Transracial Adoptees - Marina Fedosik -- Reading Signs of Crazy: Pam Grier, a Black Feminist in Praxis - Kwakiutl L. Dreher -- Contributors -- Index.
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910970789603321 |