Authentic Blackness : the folk in the New Negro renaissance /
What constitutes "blackness" in American culture? And who gets to define whether or not someone is truly African American? Is a struggling hip-hop artist more "authentic" than a conservative Supreme Court justice? In Authentic Blackness J. Martin Favor looks to the New Negro Move...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Durham [North Carolina] :
Duke University Press,
1999.
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Series: | New Americanists.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Discourses of Black Identity: The Elements of Authenticity
- 2. For a Mess of Pottage: James Weldon Johnson's Ex-Colored Man as (In)authentic Man
- 3. "Colored; cold. Wrong somewhere.": Jean Toomer's Cane
- 4. A Clash of Birthrights: Nella Larsen, the Feminine, and African American Identity
- 5. Color, Culture, and the Nature of Race: George S. Schuyler's Black No More
- 6. The Possibilities of Multiplicity: Community, Tradition, and African American Subject Positions