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Philadelphia freedoms : black American trauma, memory, and culture after King / Michael Awkward.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Awkward, Michael, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American fiction--African American authors--History and criticism.
- American fiction.
- American fiction--African American authors.
- African Americans--Intellectual life.
- African Americans.
- Collective memory in literature.
- Psychic trauma in literature.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (265 pages): illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2013.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction: Keeping the past in lively memory after King: the traumatic implications of black American oppression
- 'Philadelphia did not burn': quelling riots, deferring hoop dreams in the age of the militant black athlete
- Haunted longings: nostalgic black musical formulations of masculinity and the patriarchal family
- "A 'genuinely Afro-American narrative': Sarah Phillips and the politics of black textual authenticity
- Screening the Beloved novel: on Oprah Winfrey and the protocols of adaptation
- Conclusion: No longer at home?.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Awkward, Michael. Philadelphia freedoms : black American trauma, memory, and culture after King.
- ISBN:
- 9781439907108
- OCLC:
- 857365244
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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