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![]() | 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 | |
![]() | 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 | |
![]() | 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 | |
![]() | Autobiography as Activism: Three Black Women of the Sixties ISBN: 9781604737356 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American prose literature -- Afro-American authors -- History and criticism; Afro-American women political activists -- Biography -- History and criticism; American prose literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism; Afro-Americans -- Biography --; ■ 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 American Literature and Humanism ISBN: 9780813158662 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- Afro -- American authors -- History and criticism -- Congresses; Humanism in literature -- Congresses; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Congresses; ■ 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 | |
![]() | Blackening Canada: Diaspora, Race, Multiculturalism ISBN: 9781442668959 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Canadian literature -- Black Canadian authors -- History and criticism; African diaspora in literature; Race in literature; Multiculturalism in literature; ■ 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 | |
![]() | 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 | |
![]() | Cuban Literature in the Age of Black Insurrection: Manzano, Plácido, and Afro-Latino Religion ISBN: 9781496824998 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Manzano Juan Francisco 1797–1854; Plácido 1809–1844; Cuban literature -- Black authors -- History and criticism; Cuban literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Cuban literature -- Religious aspects; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Dark Continent Of Our Bodies: Black Feminism & Politics Of Respectability ISBN: 9781439905449 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Feminism -- United States -- History; Feminists -- United States; Afro-American women; American literature -- Afro-American authors -- History and criticism; Black nationalism -- United States; United States -- Race relations; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Directions Home: Approaches to African-Canadian Literature ISBN: 9781442666511 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Canadian literature -- Black Canadian authors -- History and criticism; Black Canadians in literature; Race in literature; ■ 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 | |
![]() | Down from the Mountaintop: Black Women`s Novels in the Wake of the Civil Rights Movement, 1966-1989 ISBN: 9780300236217 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- Afro-American authors -- History and criticism; Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Ci; ■ 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 | |
![]() | 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 | |
![]() | Heroism in the New Black Poetry: Introductions and Interviews ISBN: 9780813158136 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American poetry -- Afro-American authors -- History and criticism; American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Poets American -- 20th century -- Interviews; Afro-American poets -- Interviews; Afro-Americans in literature; Heroes in literatu; ■ 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 | |
![]() | Immaterial Archives: An African Diaspora Poetics of Loss ISBN: 9780810141599 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Northwestern University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Caribbean literature (English) -- Black authors -- History and criticism; Arts Caribbean; African diaspora in literature; African diaspora in art.; ■ 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 | |
![]() | Living Cargo: How Black Britain Performs Its Past ISBN: 9781452950228 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Arts Black -- Great Britain -- 21st century -- Themes motives; Arts and history -- Great Britain -- History -- 21st century; Blacks -- Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 21st century; English literature -- Black authors -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Mutha Is Half a Word: Intersections of Folklore, Vernacular, Myth, and Queerness in Black Female Culture ISBN: 9780814272138 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 -- women authors -- History and criticism; African American women in literature; Lesbianism in literature; Gender identity in literature; African American women; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | New Black Feminist Criticism, 1985-2000 ISBN: 9780252090820 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism -- Theory etc.; American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism -- Theory etc.; Feminist literary criticism -- United States; Feminism and literature -- United States; ; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Odysseys Home: Mapping African-Canadian Literature ISBN: 9781442659865 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Canadian literature (English) -- Black-Canadian authors -- History and criticism; Canadian literature (English) -- Black-Canadian authors -- Bibliography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Philadelphia Freedoms: Black American Trauma, Memory, and Culture after King ISBN: 9781439907108 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Intellectual life; Collective memory in literature; Psychic trauma in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Pimping Fictions: African American Crime Literature and the Untold Story of Black Pulp Publishing ISBN: 9781439908129 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Detective and mystery stories American -- History and criticism; Urban fiction American -- History and criticism; African Americans in literature; Crime in literature; Pulp literatur; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Posthuman Blackness and the Black Female Imagination ISBN: 9780820351230 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia 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; American literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criti; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Precarious Passages: The Diasporic Imagination in Contemporary Black Anglophone Fiction ISBN: 9780813052724 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Florida Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English literature -- Black authors -- History and criticism; Caribbean literature -- Black authors -- History and criticism; American fiction -- Black authors -- History and criticism; Blacks in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Race and the Literary Encounter: Black Literature from James Weldon Johnson to Percival Everett ISBN: 9780253017895 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Race in literature; Books and reading -- Social aspects -- United States; African Americans -- Books and reading; African Americans in literature; Identity (Psychology) in literatur; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Radical Aesthetics and Modern Black Nationalism ISBN: 9780252098321 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; Black nationalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Black Arts movement; African American arts -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Settling Down and Settling Up: The Second Generation in Black Canadian and Black British Women’s Writing ISBN: 9781442685338 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English literature -- Black authors -- History and criticism; Canadian literature -- Black authors -- History and criticism; English literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism; Canadian literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism; Ident; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Slavery and the Post-Black Imagination ISBN: 9780295746654 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism; Slavery in literature; Slavery in mass media; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Buck, the Black, and the Existential Hero: Refiguring the Black Male Literary Canon, 1850 to Present ISBN: 9780810141674 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Northwestern University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- 19th century -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors -- 20th century -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors -- 21st century -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Sacred Act of Reading: Spirituality, Performance, and Power in Afro-Diasporic Literature ISBN: 9780813943466 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Literature -- Black authors -- History and criticism; Literature and anthropology; Spirituality in literature; African diaspora; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Sovereignty of Quiet: Beyond Resistance in Black Culture ISBN: 9780813553115 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism -- Theory etc.; African Americans -- Intellectual life; African Americans -- Race identity; Identity (Psychology) in literature; Group identity in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Things That Fly in the Night: Female Vampires in Literature of the Circum-Caribbean and African Diaspora ISBN: 9780813565750 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Caribbean literature -- History and criticism; Literature -- Black authors -- History and criticism; Vampires in literature; Tales -- Caribbean Area; African diaspora; ■ Detailed Information |