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For Black writers, what is tradition? What does it mean to them that Western humanism has excluded Black culture? Seven noted Black writers and critics take up these and other questions in this collection of original essays, attempting to redefine humanism from a Black perspective, to free it from e...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Miller, R. Baxter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015.
Temas:
1900-1999
African Americans > Attitudes > Congresses.
African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century > Congresses.
African Americans in literature > Congresses.
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism > Congresses.
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism > Congresses.
Humanism in literature > Congresses.
Noirs américains > Attitudes > Congrès.
Noirs américains > Vie intellectuelle > 20e siècle > Congrès.
Noirs américains dans la littérature > Congrès.
Littérature américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique > Congrès.
Humanisme dans la littérature > Congrès.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African Americans > Attitudes.
African Americans in literature.
African Americans > Intellectual life.
American literature.
American literature > African American authors.
Humanism in literature.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Knowing the Human Condition; Langston Hughes: His Times and His Humanistic Techniques; My Poetic Technique and the Humanization of the American Audience; Angelic Dance or Tug of War? The Humanistic Implications of Cultural Formalism; Three Black Women Writers and Humanism: A Folk Perspective; Aesthetic Values in the Poetry of Gwendolyn Brooks; ""Does Man Love Art?"" The Humanistic Aesthetic of Gwendolyn Brooks; Contributors.

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