Keith Gilyard

Louise Thompson Patterson

A Life of Struggle for Justice

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Produktbeschreibung

Keith Gilyard is Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of English and African American Studies at Pennsylvania State University and the author and editor of numerous books, including True to the Language Game: African American Discourse, Cultural Politics, and Pedagogy and John Oliver Killens: A Life of Black Literary Activism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9780822369851
• ISBN-10: 0822369850
• Artikelnr.: 47446619

Autorenporträt

Keith Gilyard is Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of English and African American Studies at Pennsylvania State University and the author and editor of numerous books, including True to the Language Game: African American Discourse, Cultural Politics, and Pedagogy and John Oliver Killens: A Life of Black Literary Activism.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Abbreviations  ix
Acknowledgments   xi
Introduction 1
1. Louise Alone, 1901–1916  7
2. California Community, 1917–1925  26
3. Shades of Control, 1925–1928  42
4. Harlem Kaleidoscope, 1928–1932  61
5. Madam Moscow, 1932   81
6. The Struggle Has Nine Lives, 1932–1934  97
7. Popular Fronts, 1935–1937  113
8. Ba Ba Ba Bop, 1937–1940  129
9. Bronzeville Brigades, 1941–1949  145
10. Sojourns and Sojourners, 1949–1959  162
11. A Fairer Public Hearing, 1960–1969  182
12. Confirming Commitments, 1970–1984  195
13. Still Reaching, 1984–1999  212
Notes  231
Bibliography  271
Index  283