Start a riot! : civil unrest in Black Arts Movement drama, fiction, and poetry /

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"While the legacy of Black urban rebellions during the turbulent 1960s continues to permeate throughout US histories and discourses, scholars seldom explore within scholarship examining Black Cultural Production, artist-writers of the Black Arts Movement (BAM) that addressed civil unrest, speci...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Abdul-Ghani, Casarae Lavada (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2022.
Colección:Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies.
Temas:
1900-1999
Black Arts movement.
African American arts > Political aspects > History > 20th century.
Arts > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Black nationalism > United States > History > 20th century.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / African American
Arts > Political aspects.
Black nationalism.
Race relations.
Literature: history & criticism.
Literature.
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: "I'm gonna start a riot!"
  • Chapter 1: The inability to compromise: examining Black rage and revolt in the revolutionary theatre of Amiri Baraka and Ben Caldwell
  • Chapter 2: "Blackblues": The BAM aesthetic and Black rage in Gwendolyn Brooks's "Riot"
  • Chapter 3: The crisis of Black revolutionary politics in Sonia Sanchez's "The Bronx Is next" (and "Sister Son/ji")
  • Chapter 4: Black politics and the neoliberal dilemma in Henry Dumas's "Riot or revolt?"
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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