Pan-African American Literature : Signifyin(g) Immigrants in the Twenty-First Century /
The twenty-first century is witnessing a dynamic broadening of how blackness signifies both in the U.S. and abroad. Literary writers of the new African diaspora are at the forefront of exploring these exciting approaches to what black subjectivity means. Pan-African American Literature is dedicated...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick :
Rutgers University Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1. Signifyin(g) on the Slave Narrative: African Memoirs of War and Displacement; Chapter 2. Uncanny Rememories in Teju Cole's Open City; Chapter 3. The Impossibility of Invisibility in the Novels of Dinaw Mengestu; Chapter 4. Refiguring the Ancestor in the Fiction of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie; Chapter 5. Becoming His Own Father: Obama's Dreams from My Father; Conclusion: Blackness Now; Acknowledgments; Notes; Works Cited; Index; About the Author.