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Crossroads modernism : descent and emergence in African-American literary culture / Edward M. Pavlić.
Van Pelt Library PS153.N5 P358 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pavlic, Edward M. (Edward Michael)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American literature--African American authors--History and criticism.
- American literature.
- American literature--African American authors.
- Modernism (Literature)--United States.
- Modernism (Literature).
- United States.
- African Americans in literature.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 314 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2002]
- Contents:
- Down to the crossroads : a preface
- "Compared to what?" : toward an African-American modernist discourse
- Blues and the abstract truth : the politics of abandonment and democratic vistas of descent in Afro-modernism
- Come on in my kitchen : the communal underground in Zora Neale Hurston's diasporic modernism
- Follow me into a solo : jazz, history, and reckoning with diasporic dissociation in James Baldwin and David Bradley.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-301) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0816638918
- 0816638926
- OCLC:
- 48397178
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