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Literary and sociopolitical writings of the Black diaspora in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries /

Literary and Sociopolitical Writings of the Black Diaspora in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries traces the historiography of literary and sociopolitical movements of the Black Diaspora in the writings of key political figures. It comparatively and dialogically examines such movements as Pan-Afr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Simeon-Jones, Kersuze, 1974-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham [Md.] : Lexington Books, ©2010.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Interpreting the concepts of Black nationalism, Black internationalism, Pan-Africanism and universal humanism within the diaspora
  • Toussaint Louverture: the educational and sociopolitical legacy of a leader
  • Edward Blyden, Martin Delany: perspectives on education and religion
  • The voices of the foremothers: race, gender, and survival
  • Two personalities, one God, one aim, one destiny: W.E.B. Du Bois, Marcus Garvey, and the new Negro renaissance
  • Jean Price-Mars: Indigénisme and the formulae of social transformation
  • Aimé Césaire: Négritude and the lessons of decolonization
  • Nicolás Guillén and the Afrocriollo movement: the valorization of African heritage in Hispanic culture
  • The principles of self-governance and Black power in the writings of Kwame Nkrumah and Malcolm X.