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Black skin, blue books : African Americans and Wales, 1845-1945 / Daniel G. Williams.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Williams, Daniel G., author.
- Series:
- Writing Wales in English.
- CREW series of critical and scholarly studies.
- Writing Wales in English
- CREW series of Critical and Scholarly Studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (378 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cardiff, Wales : University of Wales Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This is a ground breaking comparative study of the fascinating connections between African Americans and the Welsh, beginning in the era of slavery and concluding with the experiences of African American GIs in wartime Wales.
- Contents:
- General Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; Illustrations; Introduction; Black Skin, Blue Books: Frederick Douglass, Abolitionism and Victorian Wales; 'In the Wide Margin': Modernism and Ethnic Renaissance in Harlem and Wales; 'They feel me a part of that land': Paul Robeson, Race and the Making of Modern Wales; The Invisible Man's Welsh Routes: Ralph Ellison in Wartime Wales; Conclusion: 1945; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 12, 2015).
- ISBN:
- 1-299-20144-X
- 0-7083-2532-7
- OCLC:
- 815390062
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