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Each hour redeem : time and justice in African American literature /
This book advances a major reinterpretation of African American literature from the late eighteenth to the early twenty-first century by demonstrating how its authors are centrally concerned with racially different experiences of time. The author argues that, from Phillis Wheatley to Suzan-Lori Park...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis ; London :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2013]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book advances a major reinterpretation of African American literature from the late eighteenth to the early twenty-first century by demonstrating how its authors are centrally concerned with racially different experiences of time. The author argues that, from Phillis Wheatley to Suzan-Lori Parks, African American writers have depicted distinctive forms of temporality to challenge racial injustices supported by dominant ideas of time. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vii, 230 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-217) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781461939672 1461939674 9781452939445 1452939446 |