W. E. B. Du Bois

Broschiertes Buch

The Souls of Black Folk

Beschreibung

The Souls of Black Folk is a classic study of race, culture, and education at the turn of the twentieth century. A singular combination of essays, memoir, and fiction, the book is a searing account of the situation of African Americans in the United States. This edition includes an invaluable appendix of contextualizing material.

Autor

Brent Edwards writes widely on literature and jazz, and has translated work by Jacques Derrida and Jean Baudrillard, armong others. He is the author of The Practice of Diaspora: Literature, Translation, and the Rise of Black Internationalism (Harvard UP, 2003), winner of the John Hope Franklin Prize of the American Studies Association. He co-edited, with Robert O'Meally and Farah Griffiths, the collection Uptown Conversation: The New Jazz Studies (Columbia UP, 2004).

Produktdetails

• Oxford World's Classics
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Reissue edition
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Januar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 129mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 194g
• ISBN-13: 9780199555833
• ISBN-10: 0199555834
• Artikelnr.: 24427472