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Autobiography and Black identity politics : racialization in twentieth-century America /

"Why has autobiography been central to African-American political speech throughout the twentieth century? What is it about the racialization process that persistently places African-Americans in the position of speaking from personal experience?

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mostern, Kenneth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Colección:Cultural margins ; v. 6.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Theorizing race, autobiography, and identity politics
  • What is identity politics? Race and the autobiographical
  • African-American autobiography and the field of autobiography studies
  • The politics of Negro self-representation
  • Three theories of the race of W.E.B. Du Bois
  • The gender, race, and culture of anti-lynching politics in the Jim Crow era
  • Representing the Negro as proletarian
  • The dialectics of home: gender, nation and blackness since the 1960s
  • Malcolm X and the grammar of redemption
  • The political identity "woman" as emergent from the space of Black Power
  • Home and profession in black feminism.