A freedom bought with blood : African American war literature from the Civil War to World War II /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: James, Jennifer C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2007.
Temas:
1861-1945
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
War in literature.
War and literature > United States.
African Americans > Race identity.
African Americans in literature.
World War, 1914-1918 > United States > Literature and the war.
World War, 1939-1945 > United States > Literature and the war.
Guerre dans la littérature.
Guerre et littérature > États-Unis.
Noirs américains > Identité ethnique.
Noirs américains dans la littérature.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > États-Unis > Littérature et guerre.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
African Americans in literature
African Americans > Race identity
American literature > African American authors
War and literature
War in literature
Kriegsliteratur
Krieg > Motiv
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Literature and the war.
United States
USA
Schwärze
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction : Sable hands and national arms : theorizing the African American literature of war
  • 1. Civil War wounds : William Wells Brown, violence, and the domestic narrative
  • 2. Fighting fire with fire : Frances Harper, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and the post-Civil War reconciliation narrative
  • 3. Not men alone : Susie King Taylor's Reminiscences of My Life in Camp and masculine self-fashioning
  • 4. Imagining mobility : turn-of-the-century empire, technology, and Black imperial citizenship
  • 5. Innocence, complicity, consent : Black men, white women, and worlds of wars
  • 6. Diaspora and dissent : World War I, Claude McKay, and Home to Harlem
  • 7. If we come out standing up : Gwendolyn Brooks, World War II, and the politics of rehabilitation
  • Conclusion : Let this dying be for something : And Then We Heard the Thunder and the military neoslave narrative
  • Notes
  • Index.

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