Charisma and the fictions of Black leadership /

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Social and political change is impossible in the absence of gifted male charismatic leadership -- this is the fiction that shaped African American culture throughout the twentieth century. If we understand this, Erica R. Edwards tells us, we will better appreciate the dramatic variations within both...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Edwards, Erica R. (Erica Renee)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2012.
Colección:Difference incorporated.
Temas:
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
Black people in literature.
Leadership in literature.
Charisma (Personality trait) in literature.
Personnes noires dans la littérature.
Leadership dans la littérature.
Charisme dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
American literature > African American authors
Black people in literature
Charisma (Personality trait) in literature
Leadership in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • "Cyanide in the kool-aid": black politics and popular culture after civil rights
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