All those strangers : the art and lives of James Baldwin /

This study examines how James Baldwin's fiction and non-fiction shaped and responded to key political and cultural developments in the United States from the 1940s to the 1980s. It is animated by an examination of how external forces moulded Baldwin's personal, political, and psychological...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Field, Douglas, 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Temas:
Baldwin, James, > 1924-1987 > Political and social views.
Baldwin, James, > 1924-1987.
1900-1999
Politics and literature > United States > History > 20th century.
Politique et littérature > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Political and social views.
Politics and literature.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Baldwin's life on the left: from New York
  • Intellectual to disturber of the peace
  • Radical Baldwin and the FBI: from the rights movement to black power
  • James Baldwin's religion: sex, love and blues
  • "I am a stranger everywhere": travel and transnational tensions in Baldwin's work
  • Afterword.

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