James Baldwin : America and beyond / / edited by Cora Kaplan and Bill Schwarz
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| Titolo: |
James Baldwin : America and beyond / / edited by Cora Kaplan and Bill Schwarz
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| Pubblicazione: | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, 2011 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (viii, 259 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 818.5409 |
| Soggetto topico: | African Americans in literature |
| Altri autori: |
KaplanCora
SchwarzBill <1951->
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| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Introduction: America and Beyond - Cora Kaplan and Bill Schwarz -- Part 1. What It Means to Be an American -- 1. Stranger at Home. James Baldwin on What It Means to Be an American - Cheryl A. Wall -- 2. Baldwin and "the American Confusion" - Colm Tóibín -- 3. "Over and Over and Over Again". James Baldwin, Uncle Tom's Cabin, and the Afterlife of an American Story- Briallen Hopper -- 4. "Now Describing You". James Baldwin and Cold War Liberalism - Vaughn Rasberry -- 5. Baldwin, Prophecy, and Politics -George Shulman -- 6. Rendezvous with Life. Reading Early and Late Baldwin - Robert Reid-Pharr -- Part 2. Stranger in the Village -- 7. "History's Ass Pocket". The Sources of Baldwinian Diaspora - Kevin Birmingham -- 8. Separate and Unequal in Paris. Notes of a Native Son and the Law - D. Quentin Miller -- 9. Exile and the Private Life. James Baldwin, George Lamming, and the First World Congress of Negro Writers and Artists - Kevin Gaines -- 10. From Istanbul to St. Paul-de-Vence. Around James Baldwin's The Welcome Table - Magdalena J. Zaborowska -- 11. What Is Africa to Baldwin? Cultural Illegitimacy and the Step-fatherland - Douglas Field -- 12. James Baldwin and Chinua Achebe. Transgressing Official Vocabularies - Eleanor W. Traylor -- Afterword - Hortense Spillers -- Contributors -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | An interdisciplinary discussion of Baldwin by leading writers from several fields. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | James Baldwin |
| ISBN: | 1-283-33432-1 |
| 9786613334329 | |
| 0-472-02761-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910823009303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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