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Emerging Afrikan survivals [[electronic resource] ] : an Afrocentric critical theory / / Kamau Kemayo
Emerging Afrikan survivals [[electronic resource] ] : an Afrocentric critical theory / / Kamau Kemayo
Autore Kemayo Kamau
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Routledge, 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (187 p.)
Disciplina 813/.509896073
Collana Studies in African American history and culture
Soggetto topico American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism - Theory, etc
American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
Literature and folklore - United States - History - 20th century
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
African Americans - Intellectual life - 20th century
American fiction - African influences
African Americans in literature
Folklore in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-29176-1
9786610291762
0-203-48397-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Historically Situating African American Culture; 3 Change and Cultural Representation in African American Literary Criticism; 4 Recent Directions in African American Literary Criticism; Overview to Part II; 5 Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon; 6 David Bradley's The Chaneysville Incident; 7 Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man; 8 A Review of Contemporary African American Novels; 9 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451018703321
Kemayo Kamau  
New York, : Routledge, 2003
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Emerging Afrikan survivals [[electronic resource] ] : an Afrocentric critical theory / / Kamau Kemayo
Emerging Afrikan survivals [[electronic resource] ] : an Afrocentric critical theory / / Kamau Kemayo
Autore Kemayo Kamau
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Routledge, 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (187 p.)
Disciplina 813/.509896073
Collana Studies in African American history and culture
Soggetto topico American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism - Theory, etc
American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
Literature and folklore - United States - History - 20th century
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
African Americans - Intellectual life - 20th century
American fiction - African influences
African Americans in literature
Folklore in literature
ISBN 1-135-94214-5
1-280-29176-1
9786610291762
0-203-48397-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Historically Situating African American Culture; 3 Change and Cultural Representation in African American Literary Criticism; 4 Recent Directions in African American Literary Criticism; Overview to Part II; 5 Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon; 6 David Bradley's The Chaneysville Incident; 7 Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man; 8 A Review of Contemporary African American Novels; 9 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783612503321
Kemayo Kamau  
New York, : Routledge, 2003
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Emerging Afrikan survivals [[electronic resource] ] : an Afrocentric critical theory / / Kamau Kemayo
Emerging Afrikan survivals [[electronic resource] ] : an Afrocentric critical theory / / Kamau Kemayo
Autore Kemayo Kamau
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Routledge, 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (187 p.)
Disciplina 813/.509896073
Collana Studies in African American history and culture
Soggetto topico American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism - Theory, etc
American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
Literature and folklore - United States - History - 20th century
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
African Americans - Intellectual life - 20th century
American fiction - African influences
African Americans in literature
Folklore in literature
ISBN 1-135-94214-5
1-280-29176-1
9786610291762
0-203-48397-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Historically Situating African American Culture; 3 Change and Cultural Representation in African American Literary Criticism; 4 Recent Directions in African American Literary Criticism; Overview to Part II; 5 Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon; 6 David Bradley's The Chaneysville Incident; 7 Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man; 8 A Review of Contemporary African American Novels; 9 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815370803321
Kemayo Kamau  
New York, : Routledge, 2003
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Our mothers, our powers, our texts [[electronic resource] ] : manifestations of Ajé in Africana literature / / Teresa N. Washington
Our mothers, our powers, our texts [[electronic resource] ] : manifestations of Ajé in Africana literature / / Teresa N. Washington
Autore Washington Teresa N. <1971->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (348 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/351
Soggetto topico American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century
American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism
African fiction (English) - History and criticism
African American women - Intellectual life
American fiction - African influences
African American women in literature
Mothers and daughters in literature
Yoruba (African people) - Religion
Motherhood in literature
Creation in literature
Women in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9786612263187
0-253-00319-9
1-282-26318-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Ajé in Yorubaland -- Ajé across the continent and in the Itànkálé -- Word becoming flesh and text in Gloria Naylor's Mama Day and T. Obinkaram Echewa's I saw the sky catch fire -- Initiations into the self, the conjured space of creation, and prophetic utterance in Ama Ata Aidoo's Anowa and Ntozake Shange's Sassafrass, cypress & indigo -- Un/complementary complements : gender, power, and Ajé -- The relativity of negativity -- The womb of life is a wicked bag : cycles of power, passion, and pain in the mother-daughter Ajé relationship -- Twinning across the ocean : the neo-political Ajé of Ben Okri's Madame Koto and Mary Monroe's Mama Ruby.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454898003321
Washington Teresa N. <1971->  
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Our mothers, our powers, our texts [[electronic resource] ] : manifestations of Ajé in Africana literature / / Teresa N. Washington
Our mothers, our powers, our texts [[electronic resource] ] : manifestations of Ajé in Africana literature / / Teresa N. Washington
Autore Washington Teresa N. <1971->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (348 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/351
Soggetto topico American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century
American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism
African fiction (English) - History and criticism
African American women - Intellectual life
American fiction - African influences
African American women in literature
Mothers and daughters in literature
Yoruba (African people) - Religion
Motherhood in literature
Creation in literature
Women in literature
ISBN 9786612263187
0-253-00319-9
1-282-26318-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Ajé in Yorubaland -- Ajé across the continent and in the Itànkálé -- Word becoming flesh and text in Gloria Naylor's Mama Day and T. Obinkaram Echewa's I saw the sky catch fire -- Initiations into the self, the conjured space of creation, and prophetic utterance in Ama Ata Aidoo's Anowa and Ntozake Shange's Sassafrass, cypress & indigo -- Un/complementary complements : gender, power, and Ajé -- The relativity of negativity -- The womb of life is a wicked bag : cycles of power, passion, and pain in the mother-daughter Ajé relationship -- Twinning across the ocean : the neo-political Ajé of Ben Okri's Madame Koto and Mary Monroe's Mama Ruby.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778323603321
Washington Teresa N. <1971->  
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Our mothers, our powers, our texts [[electronic resource] ] : manifestations of Ajé in Africana literature / / Teresa N. Washington
Our mothers, our powers, our texts [[electronic resource] ] : manifestations of Ajé in Africana literature / / Teresa N. Washington
Autore Washington Teresa N. <1971->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (348 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/351
Soggetto topico American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century
American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism
African fiction (English) - History and criticism
African American women - Intellectual life
American fiction - African influences
African American women in literature
Mothers and daughters in literature
Yoruba (African people) - Religion
Motherhood in literature
Creation in literature
Women in literature
ISBN 9786612263187
0-253-00319-9
1-282-26318-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Ajé in Yorubaland -- Ajé across the continent and in the Itànkálé -- Word becoming flesh and text in Gloria Naylor's Mama Day and T. Obinkaram Echewa's I saw the sky catch fire -- Initiations into the self, the conjured space of creation, and prophetic utterance in Ama Ata Aidoo's Anowa and Ntozake Shange's Sassafrass, cypress & indigo -- Un/complementary complements : gender, power, and Ajé -- The relativity of negativity -- The womb of life is a wicked bag : cycles of power, passion, and pain in the mother-daughter Ajé relationship -- Twinning across the ocean : the neo-political Ajé of Ben Okri's Madame Koto and Mary Monroe's Mama Ruby.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816833503321
Washington Teresa N. <1971->  
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Religiosity, cosmology and folklore : the African influence in the novels of Toni Morrison / / Therese E. Higgins
Religiosity, cosmology and folklore : the African influence in the novels of Toni Morrison / / Therese E. Higgins
Autore Higgins Therese E. <1960-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (286 p.)
Disciplina 813/.54
Collana Studies in African American History and Culture
Soggetto topico American fiction - African influences
African Americans in literature
Cosmology in literature
Folklore in literature
Religion in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-315-81098-0
1-317-79418-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Original Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; INTRODUCTION; PART I God, Gods, and Spirits in African Life: Song Of Solomon, Beloved, Tar Baby, and Jazz; CHAPTER 1 Ancient Ancestral Folklore in Song Of Solomon; CHAPTER 2 The Influence of African Cosmological Beliefs in Beloved; CHAPTER 3 Tar Baby and the Ancient Folktales of Africa; Chapter 4 Jazz and African Ancestral Cultures and Traditions; PART II A Circle of Friends: Communities of Women in The Bluest Eye, Sula, Tar Baby, Beloved, Jazz, and Paradise; CHAPTER 5 The Failure of Community in The Bluest Eye
CHAPTER 6 The Rejection of Community in SulaCHAPTER 7 ""Ancient Properties"" and Communal Connection in Tar Baby; CHAPTER 8 The Power of Community in Beloved; CHAPTER 9 Jazz and Community Values; CHAPTER 10 Paradise: The Final Frontier; WORKS CITED; INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464873403321
Higgins Therese E. <1960-, >  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2001
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Religiosity, cosmology and folklore : the African influence in the novels of Toni Morrison / / Therese E. Higgins
Religiosity, cosmology and folklore : the African influence in the novels of Toni Morrison / / Therese E. Higgins
Autore Higgins Therese E. <1960-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (286 p.)
Disciplina 813/.54
Collana Studies in African American History and Culture
Soggetto topico American fiction - African influences
African Americans in literature
Cosmology in literature
Folklore in literature
Religion in literature
ISBN 1-317-79417-6
1-315-81098-0
1-317-79418-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Original Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; INTRODUCTION; PART I God, Gods, and Spirits in African Life: Song Of Solomon, Beloved, Tar Baby, and Jazz; CHAPTER 1 Ancient Ancestral Folklore in Song Of Solomon; CHAPTER 2 The Influence of African Cosmological Beliefs in Beloved; CHAPTER 3 Tar Baby and the Ancient Folktales of Africa; Chapter 4 Jazz and African Ancestral Cultures and Traditions; PART II A Circle of Friends: Communities of Women in The Bluest Eye, Sula, Tar Baby, Beloved, Jazz, and Paradise; CHAPTER 5 The Failure of Community in The Bluest Eye
CHAPTER 6 The Rejection of Community in SulaCHAPTER 7 ""Ancient Properties"" and Communal Connection in Tar Baby; CHAPTER 8 The Power of Community in Beloved; CHAPTER 9 Jazz and Community Values; CHAPTER 10 Paradise: The Final Frontier; WORKS CITED; INDEX
Altri titoli varianti Religiosity, cosmology & folklore
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786557503321
Higgins Therese E. <1960-, >  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2001
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Religiosity, cosmology and folklore : the African influence in the novels of Toni Morrison / / Therese E. Higgins
Religiosity, cosmology and folklore : the African influence in the novels of Toni Morrison / / Therese E. Higgins
Autore Higgins Therese E. <1960-, >
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (286 p.)
Disciplina 813/.54
813.54
Collana Studies in African American History and Culture
Soggetto topico American fiction - African influences
African Americans in literature
Cosmology in literature
Folklore in literature
Religion in literature
ISBN 1-317-79417-6
1-315-81098-0
1-317-79418-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Original Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; INTRODUCTION; PART I God, Gods, and Spirits in African Life: Song Of Solomon, Beloved, Tar Baby, and Jazz; CHAPTER 1 Ancient Ancestral Folklore in Song Of Solomon; CHAPTER 2 The Influence of African Cosmological Beliefs in Beloved; CHAPTER 3 Tar Baby and the Ancient Folktales of Africa; Chapter 4 Jazz and African Ancestral Cultures and Traditions; PART II A Circle of Friends: Communities of Women in The Bluest Eye, Sula, Tar Baby, Beloved, Jazz, and Paradise; CHAPTER 5 The Failure of Community in The Bluest Eye
CHAPTER 6 The Rejection of Community in SulaCHAPTER 7 ""Ancient Properties"" and Communal Connection in Tar Baby; CHAPTER 8 The Power of Community in Beloved; CHAPTER 9 Jazz and Community Values; CHAPTER 10 Paradise: The Final Frontier; WORKS CITED; INDEX
Altri titoli varianti Religiosity, cosmology & folklore
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812092003321
Higgins Therese E. <1960-, >  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2001
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui