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Romance, diaspora, and black Atlantic literature /

"Romance, Diaspora, and Black Atlantic Literature offers a rich, interdisciplinary treatment of modern black literature and cultural history, showing how debates over Africa in the works of major black writers generated productive models for imagining political agency. Yogita Goyal analyzes the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goyal, Yogita (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Colección:Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; 159.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction: the romance of diaspora
  • From domestic allegory to imperial romance: Pauline Hopkins and racial mixture
  • From double consciousness to diaspora: W.E.B. Du Bois and black internationalism
  • From nativism to nationalism: Joseph Casely Hayford, Chinua Achebe, and colonial modernity
  • From romance to realism: Richard Wright and nation time
  • From revolution to arrested decolonization: Ama Ata Aidoo and the long view of history
  • From return to redemption: Caryl Phillips and postcolonial hybridity.