The Ebony Column : Classics, Civilization, and the African American Reclamation of the West /

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In this book, the author begins a new thread in the conversation about the influence of Greek and Roman antiquity on U.S. civilization and education. The first book in the Classicism in American Culture series, this work demonstrates how the myths, cultures, and ideals of antiquity helped African Am...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hairston, Eric Ashley
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, [2013]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Classicism in literature.
American literature > African American authors.
American literature > Classical influences.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Classicisme dans la litterature.
Litterature americaine > Influence ancienne.
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: A more than partial grace: a prolegomenon for African American experiences with the classics
  • The trojan horse: Phillis Wheatley
  • The virtuous voice of Frederick Douglass
  • Sine qua non: the voice of Anna Julia Cooper
  • Quo vadis? W. E. B. Du Bois and The souls of black folk
  • Conclusion: The temple of Apollo.

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