Ethnicity and cultural authority : from Arnold to Du Bois /

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Writing in 1903, W.E.B. Du Bois suggested that the goal for the African-American was 'to be a co-worker in the kingdom of culture'. He was evoking 'culture' as a solution to the divisions within society, thereby adopting, in a very different context, an idea that had been influen...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Williams, Daniel G.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2006.
Series:Edinburgh studies in transatlantic literatures.
Subjects:
Arnold, Matthew, > 1822-1888 > Criticism and interpretation.
Du Bois, W. E. B. > (William Edward Burghardt), > 1868-1963 > Criticism and interpretation.
Howells, William Dean, > 1837-1920 > Criticism and interpretation.
Yeats, W. B. > (William Butler), > 1865-1939 > Criticism and interpretation.
Arnold, Matthew, > 1822-1888
Du Bois, W. E. B. > (William Edward Burghardt), > 1868-1963
Howells, William Dean, > 1837-1920
Yeats, W. B. > (William Butler), > 1865-1939
Arnold, Matthew, > 1822-1888 > analys och tolkning.
Du Bois, W. E. B. > (William Edward Burghardt), > 1868-1963 > analys och tolkning.
Howells, William Dean, > 1837-1920 > analys och tolkning.
Yeats, W. B. > (William Butler), > 1865-1939 > analys och tolkning.
Ethnicity in literature.
Nationalism in literature.
Ethnicité dans la littérature.
Nationalisme dans la littérature.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Ethnicity in literature
Nationalism in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Introduction: Culture, Ethnicity, Authority; chapter 1 Matthew Arnold Culture and Ethnicity; chapter 2 William Dean Howells REalism, Ethnicity and the nation; chapter 3 W.B. Yeats celticism, Aestheticism and Nationalism; chapter 4 W.E.B. Du Bois Black folk in the kingdom of culture; CONCLUSION; Bibliography; index.

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