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 | A Change in the Weather: Modernist Imagination, African American Imaginary ISBN: 9781613761151 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism; American poetry -- African American authors -- History and Criticism; Influence (Literary artistic etc.); Modernism (Literature) -- United States; African American aesthetics; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Abandoning the Black Hero: Sympathy and Privacy in the Postwar African American White-Life Novel ISBN: 9780813554341 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; Whites in literature; Race in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | African American Travel Narratives from Abroad: Mobility and Cultural Work in the Age of Jim Crow ISBN: 9781613763636 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Travelers’ writings American -- History and criticism; Travel writing -- History -- 19th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | African American Writing: A Literary Approach ISBN: 9781439913383 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans in literature; Race relations in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | African Diasporic Women''s Narratives: Politics of Resistance, Survival, and Citizenship ISBN: 9780813048871 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Florida Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African American women in literature; Human body in literature; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Against a Sharp White Background: Infrastructures of African American Print ISBN: 9780299321536 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Wisconsin Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors -- Publishing -- History; African Americans in literature; African American authors; African American periodicals; African Americans; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Along the Streets of Bronzeville: Black Chicago''s Literary Landscape ISBN: 9780252095108 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Intellectual life; Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th centu; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Artistic Ambassadors: Literary and International Representation of the New Negro Era ISBN: 9780813933696 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African American diplomats; African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 19th century; African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | At Home in Diaspora: Black International Writing ISBN: 9780816696802 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Wright Richard 1908–1960 -- Criticism and interpretation; Himes Chester B. 1909 -- Criticism and interpretation; West Indian literature (English) -- Black authors -- History and cr; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Being Apart: Theoretical and Existential Resistance in Africana Literature ISBN: 9780813938141 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African literature (English) -- Black authors -- History and criticism; Caribbean literature (English) -- Black authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African diaspora in literature; Pan; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Black Aesthetics and the Interior Life ISBN: 9780813940335 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African American aesthetics; African Americans in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Black Bourgeois: Class and Sex in the Flesh ISBN: 9781452961552 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism; African Americans in literature; Class consciousness in l; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Black Cultural Production after Civil Rights ISBN: 9780252051630 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African American arts -- 20th century; African American arts -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans in motion pictures; African American artists; African; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Black Frankenstein: The Making of an American Metaphor ISBN: 9781479809608 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- White authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans in literature; Race in literature; Race relations in literature; Frankenstein (Fictitious character); ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Black on Black: Twentieth-Century African American Writing about Africa ISBN: 9780813158808 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- Afro-American authors -- History and criticism; Africa -- In literature; Africa -- Foreign public opinion American -- History -- 20th century; Literature and history -- United States -- History -- 20th century; American literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Black on Earth : African American Ecoliterary Traditions ISBN: 9780820337531 Platform/Publisher: PQ ebrary / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a time Subjects: American literature : African American authors : History and criticism.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
| Black on Earth: African American Ecoliterary Traditions ISBN: 9780820337531 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Ecology in literature; Nature in literature; Human ecology in literature; African Americans in literature; African American philosophy; Ecocriticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Black Regions of the Imagination: African American Writers between the Nation and the World ISBN: 9781439909447 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors; Ethnology in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Black Resonance: Iconic Women Singers and African American Literature ISBN: 9780813562513 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African American women singers -- In literature; African American women in literature; Music in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Black Well-Being: Health and Selfhood in Antebellum Black Literature ISBN: 9780813055954 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Florida Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Intellectual life; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Black Writers, White Publishers: Marketplace Politics in Twentieth- Century African American Literature ISBN: 9781604735499 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism.; American literature -- African American authors -- Publishing -- History -- 20th century; Literature publishing -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Po; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Breaking Broken English: Black-Arab Literary Solidarities and the Politics of Language ISBN: 9780815654667 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Syracuse University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- Arab American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Languages; Politics in literature; African Americans in literature; Ethnic relations in l; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Cannibal Democracy: Race and Representation in the Literature of the Americas ISBN: 9780816656523 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Race relations -- Historiography; Brazil -- Race relations -- Historiography; Caribbean Area -- Race relations -- Historiography; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Brazilian literature -- History an; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Chaotic Justice: Rethinking African American Literary History ISBN: 9781469605074 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism -- Theory etc; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Intellectual life; African Americans in literature; Criticism -- Unitte; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Charisma and the Fictions of Black Leadership ISBN: 9780816680221 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Blacks in literature; Leadership in literature; Charisma (Personality trait) in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Close Kin and Distant Relatives: The Paradox of Respectability in Black Women''s Literature ISBN: 9780813935515 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism; Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Families in literature; Politics and literature -- United; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Contemporary African American Literature: The Living Canon ISBN: 9780253006974 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Intellectual life; African Americans in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | CROSS-CULTURAL VISIONS IN AFRICAN AMERIC: FROM SPATIAL NARRATIVE TO JAZZ HAIKU ISBN: 9780814272374 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Ohio State University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- Foreign influences; Influence (Literary artistic etc.) -- History -- 20th century; African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; Modernism (Litera; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Cultural Melancholy: Readings of Race, Impossible Mourning, and African American Ritual ISBN: 9780252097713 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Grief in literature; Mourning customs -- United States; African Americans -- Race identity -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Deans and Truants: Race and Realism in African American Literature ISBN: 9780812202359 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Intellectual life; African Americans in literature; African American aesthetics; Race in literature; Realism in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | DisForming the American Canon: African-Arabic Slave Narratives and the Vernacular ISBN: 9780816684274 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American prose literature -- Afro-American authors -- History and criticism -- Theory etc; American prose literature -- Arab American authors -- History and criticism -- Theory etc; Slaves’ writings American -- History and criticism -- Theory etc; Sla; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Dividing Lines: Class Anxiety and Postbellum Black Fiction ISBN: 9780472028900 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Social classes in literature; Social status in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Evangelism and Resistance in the Black Atlantic, 1760-1835 ISBN: 9780820336336 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Christianity and literature -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Christianity and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Religion and politics -- United Sta; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Exodus Politics: Civil Rights and Leadership in African American Literature and Culture ISBN: 9780813935270 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Civil rights in literature; Leadership in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Extravagant Abjection: Blackness, Power, and Sexuality in the African American Literary Imagination ISBN: 9780814786543 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African American men in literature; Power (Social sciences) in literature; Race relations in literature; Rape in literature; Homosexuality in literature; Pornography in literature; Abj; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Freud Upside Down: African American Literature and Psychoanalytic Culture ISBN: 9780252090004 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans in literature; Psychology in literature; Psychoanalysis in literature; Race in literature; Race -- Psychological aspects; African Americans -- Psychology; Psychoan; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Funk the Erotic: Transaesthetics and Black Sexual Cultures ISBN: 9780252097683 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans; African Americans -- Sexual behavior; Sex -- United States -- Cross-cultural studies; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Grounds of Engagement: Apartheid-Era African American and South African Writing ISBN: 9780252097584 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: South African literature -- Black authors -- History and criticism; South African literature (English) -- Black authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Growing Up Ethnic: Nationalism and the Bildungsroman in African American and Jewish American Fiction ISBN: 9781587295942 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American fiction -- Jewish authors -- History and criticism; Bildungsromans -- History and criticism; Judaism and literature -- United States; Maturation (Psychology) in literature; Af; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Hoo-Doo Cowboys and Bronze Buckaroos: Conceptions of the African American West ISBN: 9781626740013 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- West (U.S.) -- History and criticism; African Americans in popular culture; African Americans -- West (U.S.) -- Intellectual life; African Americans -- West (; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Images of Black Modernism: Verbal and Visual Strategies of the Harlem Renaissance ISBN: 9781613760505 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans in literature; African Americans in art; Visual perception in literature; Art in literature; African American art -- 20th century; Harlem Renaissance; African Amer; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Imagine the Sound: Experimental African American Literature after Civil Rights ISBN: 9781452942919 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Literature Experimental -- United States -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th cent; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | In the Shadow of the Gallows: Race, Crime, and American Civic Identity ISBN: 9780812206333 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans in literature -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Race identity -- History; African Americans -- Legal status laws etc -- History; Crime and race -- U; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Interracial Encounters: Reciprocal Representations in African and Asian American Literatures, 1896-1937 ISBN: 9780814752579 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- Asian American authors -- History and criticism; Identity (philosophical concept) in literature; African Americans in literature; Asian Americans in literatur; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | James Baldwin and the 1980s: Witnessing the Reagan Era ISBN: 9780252050411 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Baldwin James 1924–1987 -- Criticism and interpretation; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | James Baldwin and the Heavenly City: Prophecy, Apocalypse, and Doubt ISBN: 9781609175702 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Michigan State University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Baldwin James 1924–1987 -- Criticism and interpretation; Baldwin James 1924–1987 -- Religion; American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Religion and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Jazz Internationalism: Literary Afro-Modernism and the Cultural Politics of Black Music ISBN: 9780252099939 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Jazz in literature; Modernism (Literature) -- United States; African Americans -- Music -- History and criticism; Black nationalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Afri; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Legba''s Crossing: Narratology in the African Atlantic ISBN: 9780820336107 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Caribbean literature (English) -- Black authors -- History and criticism; Race in literature; African diaspora in literature; Narration (Rhetoric); Discourse analysis Narrative; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Literary Sisters: Dorothy West and Her Circle, A Biography of the Harlem Renaissance ISBN: 9780813552132 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism; West Dorothy 1907–1998 -- Criticism and interpretation; African American women -- Intellectual life; African America; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Living with Lynching: African American Lynching Plays, Performance, and Citizenship, 1890-1930 ISBN: 9780252093524 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American drama -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism; American drama -- 19th century -- History and criticism; One-act plays American -- History and criticism; Lynching in literature; ■ Detailed Information |