Inventing the new Negro : narrative, culture, and ethnography /
Daphne Lamothe explores how many black writers and intellectuals in the early twentieth century adapted ethnography and folklore in their narratives to create a cohesive, collective, and modern Black identity.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©2008.
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Colección: | EBL-Schweitzer
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Chapter 1: Ethnography and the New Negro Imagination
- Chapter 2: Men of Science in the Post-Slavery Era
- Chapter 3: Raising the Veil: Racial Divides and Ethnographic Crossings in The Souls of Black Folk
- Chapter 4: Striking Out into the Interior: Travel, Imperialism, and Ethnographic Perspectives in The Autobiography of an Ex -Colored Man
- Chapter 5: Living Culture in Sterling Brown's Southern Road
- Chapter 6: Woman Dancing Culture: Katherine Dunham's Dance/ Anthropology
- Chapter 7: Narrative Dissonance: Conflict and Contradiction in Hurston's Caribbean Ethnography
- Chapter 8: Their Eyes Were Watching God and the Vodou Intertext
- Chapter 9: Afterword
- Notes
- Index
- Acknowledgments.