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So unimaginable a price : Baldwin and the Black Atlantic / John E. Drabinski.
Van Pelt Library PS3552.A45 Z647 2026
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Drabinski, John E., 1968- Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Baldwin, James, 1924-1987--Criticism and interpretation.
- Baldwin, James.
- Black people--Atlantic Ocean Region--Philosophy.
- Black people.
- Black people--Atlantic Ocean Region--Intellectual life.
- African Americans--Intellectual life--20th century.
- African Americans.
- Black people--Race identity.
- African American philosophy--20th century.
- African American philosophy.
- African diaspora.
- Critical theory.
- critical theory (sociological concept).
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 195 pages ; 23 cm
- Other Title:
- Baldwin and the Black Atlantic
- Place of Publication:
- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2026.
- Summary:
- "Rereading Baldwin's nonfiction in the context of midcentury Black Atlantic thought"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction : In search of Black life
- Black Atlantic origin stories
- The negative dialectics of race
- Affect and the afterlife of memory
- Vernacular as remnant and life
- The unimaginable price of home
- The racial double session
- Afterword : On the ethics of inheritance.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Drabinski, John E., 1968- So Unimaginable a Price.
- ISBN:
- 9780810149557
- 0810149559
- 9780810149564
- 0810149567
- OCLC:
- 1517613184
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