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100 1 $aGraham, Maryemma.
245 14 $aThe Cambridge history of African American literature /$cMaryemma Graham and Jerry W. Ward Jr.
260 $aCambridge, UK ;$aNew York :$bCambridge University Press,$c2011.
300 $axi, 847 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 746-806) and index.
505 00 $tIntroduction /$rMaryemma Graham and Jerry W. Ward --$gPart I.$tAfrican American Literature from Its Origins to the Twentieth Century:$g1. Sounds of a tradition: the souls of Black folk /$rF. Abiola Irele;$g2.$tEarly print literature of Africans in America /$rPhilip Gould;$g3.$tThe emergence of an African American literary canon, 1760-1820 /$rVincent Carretta;$g4.$tDividing a nation, uniting a people: African American literature and the Abolitionist Movement /$rStefan M. Wheelock;$g5. African American literature and the Abolitionist Movement, 1845 to the Civil War /$rJohn Ernest;$g6.$tWriting freedom: race, religion, and revolution, 1820-1840 /$rKimberly Blockett;$g7.$t'We wish to plead our own cause': independent Antebellum African American literature, 1840-1865 /$rJoycelyn Moody;$g8.$tRacial ideologies in theory and practice: political and cultural nationalism, 1865-1910 /$rWarren J. Carson;$g9.$tThe 'fictions' of race /$rKeith Byerman and Hanna Wallinger;$g10.$t'We wear the mask': the making of a poet /$rKeith Leonard;$g11.$tToward a modernist poetics /$rMark A. Sanders --$gPart II.$tAfrican American Literature Since the Twentieth Century:$g12.$tFoundations of African American modernism, 1910-1950 /$rCraig H. Werner and Sandra G. Shannon;$g13.$tThe New Negro Movement and the politics of art /$rEmily Bernard;$g14.$tAfrican American literature and the Great Depression /$rDarryl Dickson-Carr;$g15.$tWeaving jagged words: the Black Left, 1930s-1940s /$rNicole Walingora-Davis;$g16.$tWriting the American story, 1945-1952 /$rJohn Lowe;$g17. Geographies of the modern: writing beyond borders and boundaries /$rSabine Broeck;$g18.$tAfrican American literature by writers of Caribbean descent /$rDaryl Cumber Dance;$g19.$tReform and revolution, 1965-1976: the Black aesthetic at work /$rJames E. Smethurst and Howard Ramsby II;$g20.$tHistory as fact and fiction /$rTrudier Harris;$t21. Redefining the art of poetry /$rOpal J. Moore;$g22.$tCultural resistance and avant-garde aesthetics: African American poetry from 1970 to the present /$rTony Bolden;$g23.$tNew frontiers, cross-currents and convergencies: emerging cultural paradigms /$rMadhu Dubey and Elizabeth Swanson Goldberg --$gPart III.$tAfrican American Literature as Academic and Cultural Capital:$g24.$tChildren's and young adult literatures /$rGiselle Liza Anatol;$g25.$tFrom writer to reader: Black popular fiction /$rCandice Love Jackson;$g26.$tCultural capital and the presence of Africa: Lorraine Hansberry, August Wilson and the power of Black theatre /$rHarry J. Elam;$g27. African American literature: foundational scholarship, criticism and theory /$rLawrence P. Jackson;$g28.$tAfrican American literatures and new world cultures /$rKenneth W. Warren.
520 $a"The first major twenty-first century history of four hundred years of black writing, The Cambridge History of African American Literature presents a comprehensive overview of the literary traditions, oral and print, of African-descended peoples in the United States. Expert contributors, drawn from the United States and beyond, emphasise the dual nature of each text discussed as a work of art created by an individual and as a response to unfolding events in American cultural, political, and social history"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aAmerican literature$xAfrican American authors$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aAfrican Americans$xIntellectual life.
650 0 $aAfrican Americans in literature.
650 17 $aBellettrie$2gtt
650 17 $aAmerikaans$2gtt
650 17 $aZwarten$2gtt
700 1 $aWard, Jerry Washington.
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