Shelly Eversley

The Real Negro

The Question of Authenticity in Twentieth-Century African American Literature

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Produktbeschreibung

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 204g
• ISBN-13: 9781138806450
• ISBN-10: 1138806455
• Artikelnr.: 40819237

Autorenporträt

Shelly Eversley, an Assistant Professor of English at Baruch College, City University of New York, writes on 20th Century African American Literature, race, gender and sexuality theory. She has two forthcoming books, Integration and Its Discontents and Race and Sex: Theorizations of Literature, Culture and Desire (edited with Robert F. Reid-Pharr).

Inhaltsangabe

Contents Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter One: Black Man, Blackface:
The Case of Paul Laurence Dunbar Chapter Two: Racial Hieroglyphics: Zora
Neale Hurston and the Rise of the New Negro Chapter Three: Unspoken Words
Are Stronger: Narrative Interiority and Racial Visibility in Gwendolyn
Brooks's Maud Martha Chapter Four: Sex and Violence: The Poetics of Black
Power Postscript Notes Bibliography Index