Laughing fit to kill [[electronic resource] ] : black humor in the fictions of slavery / / Glenda R. Carpio |
Autore | Carpio Glenda |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
Disciplina |
813.009896073
817.009/352996073 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism
African American wit and humor - History and criticism Black humor Slavery in literature Comic, The, in literature African Americans in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-34193-2
9786611341930 0-19-971954-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; 1 "Laffin' fit ter kill": Black Humor in the Fiction of William Wells Brown and Charles W. Chesnutt; 2 The Conjurer Recoils: Slavery in Richard Pryor's Performances and Chappelle's Show; 3 Conjuring the Mysteries of Slavery: Voodoo, Fetishism, and Stereotype in Ishmael Reed's Flight to Canada; 4 "A Comedy of the Grotesque": Robert Colescott, Kara Walker, and the Iconography of Slavery; 5 The Tragicomedy of Slavery in Suzan-Lori Parks's Early Plays; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454647903321 |
Carpio Glenda | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Laughing fit to kill [[electronic resource] ] : black humor in the fictions of slavery / / Glenda R. Carpio |
Autore | Carpio Glenda |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
Disciplina |
813.009896073
817.009/352996073 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism
African American wit and humor - History and criticism Slavery in literature Comic, The, in literature African Americans in literature |
ISBN |
0-19-772484-1
1-281-34193-2 9786611341930 0-19-971954-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; 1 "Laffin' fit ter kill": Black Humor in the Fiction of William Wells Brown and Charles W. Chesnutt; 2 The Conjurer Recoils: Slavery in Richard Pryor's Performances and Chappelle's Show; 3 Conjuring the Mysteries of Slavery: Voodoo, Fetishism, and Stereotype in Ishmael Reed's Flight to Canada; 4 "A Comedy of the Grotesque": Robert Colescott, Kara Walker, and the Iconography of Slavery; 5 The Tragicomedy of Slavery in Suzan-Lori Parks's Early Plays; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782292703321 |
Carpio Glenda | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Laughing fit to kill : black humor in the fictions of slavery / / Glenda R. Carpio |
Autore | Carpio Glenda |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
Disciplina |
813.009896073
817.009/352996073 817.009352996073 |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism
African American wit and humor - History and criticism Black humor Slavery in literature Comic, The, in literature African Americans in literature |
ISBN |
0-19-029397-7
0-19-772484-1 1-281-34193-2 9786611341930 0-19-971954-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; 1 "Laffin' fit ter kill": Black Humor in the Fiction of William Wells Brown and Charles W. Chesnutt; 2 The Conjurer Recoils: Slavery in Richard Pryor's Performances and Chappelle's Show; 3 Conjuring the Mysteries of Slavery: Voodoo, Fetishism, and Stereotype in Ishmael Reed's Flight to Canada; 4 "A Comedy of the Grotesque": Robert Colescott, Kara Walker, and the Iconography of Slavery; 5 The Tragicomedy of Slavery in Suzan-Lori Parks's Early Plays; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825572103321 |
Carpio Glenda | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A Partire da «Underworld» : Don DeLillo e il romanzo del terzo Novecento / / Nicola Turi |
Autore | Turi Nicola |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Firenze, Italy : , : Firenze University Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (142 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 813.009896073 |
Collana | Moderna/comparata |
Soggetto topico | American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Altri titoli varianti |
Partire da «Underworld»
Partire da «Underworld» |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557294303321 |
Turi Nicola | ||
Firenze, Italy : , : Firenze University Press, , [2020] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Politics and affect in Black women's fiction / / Kathy Glass |
Autore | Glass Kathy L. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (135 pages) |
Disciplina | 813.009896073 |
Collana | Philosophy of Race |
Soggetto topico | American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism |
ISBN | 1-4985-3840-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Love-Driven Politics in Frances Harper's "The Two Offers" -- Chapter Two: "Do Unto Others" -- Chapter Three: Nella Larsen's Spiritual Strivings -- Chapter Four: On Blackness and Longing in Danzy Senna's Caucasia -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796369303321 |
Glass Kathy L. | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Politics and affect in Black women's fiction / / Kathy Glass |
Autore | Glass Kathy L. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (135 pages) |
Disciplina | 813.009896073 |
Collana | Philosophy of Race |
Soggetto topico | American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism |
ISBN | 1-4985-3840-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Love-Driven Politics in Frances Harper's "The Two Offers" -- Chapter Two: "Do Unto Others" -- Chapter Three: Nella Larsen's Spiritual Strivings -- Chapter Four: On Blackness and Longing in Danzy Senna's Caucasia -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813114303321 |
Glass Kathy L. | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Speculative blackness : the future of race in science fiction / / Andre M. Carrington |
Autore | Carrington Andre M. <1981-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minnesota : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 292 pages ; ; 22 cm |
Disciplina | 813.009896073 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
Science fiction, American - History and criticism Race in literature African Americans in mass media African Americans in popular culture |
ISBN | 1-4529-4976-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798239803321 |
Carrington Andre M. <1981-> | ||
Minneapolis, Minnesota : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Speculative blackness : the future of race in science fiction / / Andre M. Carrington |
Autore | Carrington Andre M. <1981-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minnesota : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 292 pages ; ; 22 cm |
Disciplina | 813.009896073 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
Science fiction, American - History and criticism Race in literature African Americans in mass media African Americans in popular culture |
ISBN | 1-4529-4976-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816418803321 |
Carrington Andre M. <1981-> | ||
Minneapolis, Minnesota : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Violence in the Black imagination [[electronic resource] ] : essays and documents / / Ronald T. Takaki |
Autore | Takaki Ronald T. <1939-2009.> |
Edizione | [Expanded ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.009896073 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
American fiction - African American authors American fiction - 19th century African Americans in literature Violence in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-52681-5
0-19-802439-8 1-4294-0772-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I: Not Afraid to Die: Frederick Douglass and Violence; The Heroic Slave by Frederick Douglass; Part II: War Upon the Whites: Black Rage in the Fiction of Martin Delany; Blake: or, the Huts of America by Martin Delany; Part III: Violence in Fantasy: The Fiction of William Wells Brown; Clotelle: A Tale of the Southern States by W. W. Brown; Bibliographical Essay |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451876303321 |
Takaki Ronald T. <1939-2009.> | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 1993 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Violence in the Black imagination [[electronic resource] ] : essays and documents / / Ronald T. Takaki |
Autore | Takaki Ronald T. <1939-2009.> |
Edizione | [Expanded ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.009896073 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
American fiction - African American authors American fiction - 19th century African Americans in literature Violence in literature |
ISBN |
0-19-774348-X
1-280-52681-5 0-19-802439-8 1-4294-0772-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I: Not Afraid to Die: Frederick Douglass and Violence; The Heroic Slave by Frederick Douglass; Part II: War Upon the Whites: Black Rage in the Fiction of Martin Delany; Blake: or, the Huts of America by Martin Delany; Part III: Violence in Fantasy: The Fiction of William Wells Brown; Clotelle: A Tale of the Southern States by W. W. Brown; Bibliographical Essay |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777626703321 |
Takaki Ronald T. <1939-2009.> | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 1993 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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