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Chaotic justice : rethinking African American literary history / John Ernest.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ernest, John.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American literature--African American authors--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
- American literature.
- American literature--African American authors--History and criticism.
- African Americans--Intellectual life.
- African Americans.
- African Americans in literature.
- Criticism--United States.
- Criticism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (329 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Chaotic Justice: Rethinking African American Literary History
- Contents:
- Loosed canons: the race for literary history
- Representing chaos and reading race
- Truth stranger than fiction: African American identity and (auto)biography
- The shortest point between two lines: writing African Americans into American literary history
- Choreographing chaos: African American literature in time and space
- The story at the end of the story: African American literature and the Civil War
- Covenants and communities: the demands of African American literature.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 979-88-908829-8-1
- 979-88-9313-317-2
- 1-4696-0507-4
- 0-8078-9850-3
- OCLC:
- 642661004
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