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Postmodernism, traditional cultural forms, and African American narratives /

"Examines how six writers reconfigure African American subjectivity in ways that recall postmodernist theory"--Provided by publisher

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hogue, W. Lawrence, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2013]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Postmodernism, traditional cultural forms, and African American subjectivity
  • Multiple representations of Philadelphia and John Edgar Wideman's Philadelphia fire
  • The trickster, African American virtual subject and Percival Everett's erasure
  • Using jazz music and aesthetics to re-describe the African American in Toni Morrison's jazz
  • Revolting to sustain psychic life: Bonnie Greer's hanging by her teeth and the encounter with the other
  • Virtual-actual reality and Clarence Major's reflex and bone structure
  • The Jungian/African collective unconscious, jazz aesthetics, and Xam Cartier's Muse-echo blues
  • Conclusion.