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The fire is upon us : James Baldwin, William F. Buckley Jr., and the debate over race in America /

"In February 1965, novelist and 'poet of the Black Freedom Struggle' James Baldwin and political commentator and father of the modern American conservative movement William F. Buckley met in Cambridge Union to face-off in a televised debate. The topic was 'The American Dream is a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Buccola, Nicholas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The ghetto and the mansion, 1924-
  • Disturbing the peace, 1946-
  • Joining the battle, 1955-
  • Taking responsibility, 1961-
  • In the eye of the storm, 1963-
  • "What concerns me most": Baldwin at Cambridge
  • "The faith of our fathers": Buckley at Cambridge
  • Lighting the fuse
  • Epilogue. The fire is upon us.