A nation within a nation : Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones) and Black power politics /

Poet and playwright Amiri Baraka is best known as one of the African American writers who helped ignite the Black Arts Movement. This book examines Baraka's cultural approach to Black Power politics and explores his role in the phenomenal spread of black nationalism in the urban centers of late...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Woodard, Komozi
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, ©1999.
Sujets:
Baraka, Amiri, > 1934-2014.
Baraka, Amiri, > 1934-2014
Baraka, Amiri > 1934-2014
Baraka, Imamu Amiri.
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer > Bitterfeld
Black Power
1900-1999
African American political activists > Biography.
Revolutionaries > United States > Biography.
African Americans > Politics and government.
Black nationalism > United States > History > 20th century.
Black power > United States > History > 20th century.
Activistes noirs américains > Biographies.
Révolutionnaires > États-Unis > Biographies.
Noirs américains > Politique et gouvernement.
Nationalisme noir > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Black power > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
African American political activists
African Americans > Politics and government
Black nationalism
Black power
Revolutionaries
Schwarze
Politische Identität
Nationalisme.
Black Power.
Zwarten.
United States
USA
Schwärze
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • pt. I Rise
  • 1. Groundwork: The Impact of Fidel Castro, Patrice Lumumba, Robert F. Williams, and Malcolm X on Amiri Baraka and the Black Arts Movement
  • 2. Black Fire: Imamu Amiri Baraka and the Newark Uprising
  • 3. The Ballot or the Bullet? The Politics of Cultural Nationalism in Newark
  • 4. The Modernization of Cultural Nationalism: The Black and Puerto Rican Convention and the Election of Newark's First Black Mayor
  • pt. II Zenith and Decline
  • 5. It's Nation Time: Building a National Black Political Community
  • 6. Hard Facts: Kawaida Towers and the Dilemma of Cultural Nationalism in Black America
  • Conclusion: Winter in America.

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