Hope draped in black : race, melancholy, and the agony of progress /
In Hope Draped in Black Joseph R. Winters responds to the belief that America follows a constant trajectory of racial progress, using African American literature and film to construct an idea of hope that embraces melancholy in order to acknowledge and mourn America's traumatic history.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Durham :
Duke University Press,
2016.
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Colección: | Religious cultures of African and African diaspora people.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In Hope Draped in Black Joseph R. Winters responds to the belief that America follows a constant trajectory of racial progress, using African American literature and film to construct an idea of hope that embraces melancholy in order to acknowledge and mourn America's traumatic history. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 304 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-296) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780822374084 0822374080 |