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Bad Men : Creative Touchstones of Black Writers /

"This book examines the bad man as a central, recurring, misunderstood, and understudied figure in African American literature, music, and other forms. It analyzes how various iterations of bad black men and black boys serve as creative muse and inspiration for literary production. It puts a va...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rambsy, Howard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part 1. Bad Men -- 1. A Poetic Trilogy of Bad Men -- 2. Rebellious Ex-Slaves as Poetic Muses -- 3. Sellouts as Muses -- Part 2. Black Boys -- 4. The Sagas of Huey and Riley Freeman -- 5. Trayvon Martin, Mike Brown, and Creative Productivity -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix -- Notes -- Discography -- Selected Bibliography -- Index 
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