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Freedom Readers.
Freedom Readers: The African American Reception of Dante Alighieri and the Divine Comedy is a literary-historical study of the many surprising ways in which Dante Alighieri and the Divine Comedy have assumed a position of importance in African American culture. Dennis Looney examines how African Ame...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Notre Dame IN, UNITED STATES :
University of Notre Dame Press,
2011.
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| Colección: | William and Katherine Devers series in Dante studies ;
v. 12. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. Canonicity, hybridity, freedom ; Sailing with Dante to the new world ; The Dante wax museum on the frontier, 1828
- Colored Dante. Dante the Protestant ; Abolitionists and nationalists, Americans and Italians ; H. Cordelia Ray, William Wells Brown
- Negro Dante. Educating the people: from Cicero to Du Bois ; Spencer Williams: African American filmmaker at the gates of Hell ; Dante meets Amos 'n' Andy ; Ralph Waldo Ellison's prophetic vernacular muse
- Black Dante. LeRoi Jones, The system of Dante's hell ; A new narrative model ; Amiri Baraka: From Dante's system to the system
- African American Dante. Gloria Naylor, Linden Hills ; Multicolored, Multicultural, Terza Rima ; Toni Morrison, The Bluest eye ; Dante Rap
- Poets in exile.