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Socialist joy in the writing of Langston Hughes /

"Explores Hughes's intellectual method and its relation to social activism. Examines his involvement with socialist movements of the 1920s and 1930s and contends that the goal of overthrowing white oppression produced a "socialist joy" expressed repeatedly in his later work, in s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Scott, Jonathan, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Backward Glance; 2 Socialism, Nationalism, and Nation-Consciousness The Antinomies of Langston Hughes; 3 The Poet as Journalist Aesthetics of Black Equality; 4 The Collage Aesthetic The Writer as Teacher; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.