Engaging with issues including black identity, agency, and antiblackness, this book explores the positive ethos of early African American intellectuals and their confidence in national democratic institutions, in contrast to the emergence of a more negative 'Afro-Pessimism' among their present-day counterparts.
Engaging with issues including black identity, agency, and antiblackness, this book explores the positive ethos of early African American intellectuals and their confidence in national democratic institutions, in contrast to the emergence of a more negative 'Afro-Pessimism' among their present-day counterparts.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Raphaël Lambert has lived in Japan for over twenty-two years. He resides in Kyoto and teaches African American literature and culture in the Department of American and British Cultural Studies at Kansai University in Osaka. His book, Narrating the Slave Trade, Theorizing Community (Brill), came out in January 2019. He also published essays in the Journal of Modern Literature , Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction, and African American Review. He is co-editor of The African American Novel in the Early Twenty-First Century (Brill), a collection of essays published in December 2024.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Introduction Part I. The Early Negro: A Repository of Freedom and Democracy Chapter 1. Slave Songs and Their Legacy Chapter 2. WEB Du Bois vs. Saidiya Hartman: Two Opposite Views of the Negro Part II. Afro-Pessimism and Its Philosophical Issues Chapter 3. Frank B. Wilderson's Afropessimism (2000) Chapter 4. Blackness and Marxism Part III. The Fanon Matrix Chapter 5. Was Frantz Fanon an Afro-Pessimist? Chapter 6. Hegelian Dialectics, Corpsing, and Stigma Chapter 7. Fanon/Marriott: Is Wretchedness Blackness? Chapter 8. Fanonian Sovereignty / Black Sovereignty Coda. The Postcolonial Connection Conclusion: Afro-pessimism Goes Mainstream Appendix Bibliography Index
Preface Introduction Part I. The Early Negro: A Repository of Freedom and Democracy Chapter 1. Slave Songs and Their Legacy Chapter 2. WEB Du Bois vs. Saidiya Hartman: Two Opposite Views of the Negro Part II. Afro-Pessimism and Its Philosophical Issues Chapter 3. Frank B. Wilderson's Afropessimism (2000) Chapter 4. Blackness and Marxism Part III. The Fanon Matrix Chapter 5. Was Frantz Fanon an Afro-Pessimist? Chapter 6. Hegelian Dialectics, Corpsing, and Stigma Chapter 7. Fanon/Marriott: Is Wretchedness Blackness? Chapter 8. Fanonian Sovereignty / Black Sovereignty Coda. The Postcolonial Connection Conclusion: Afro-pessimism Goes Mainstream Appendix Bibliography Index
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