How to read African American literature : post-Civil Rights fiction and the task of interpretation /

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"How to Read African American Literature offers a series of provocations to unsettle the predominant assumptions readers make when encountering post-Civil Rights black fiction. Foregrounding the large body of literature and criticism that grapples with legacies of the slave past, Aida Levy-Huss...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Levy-Hussen, Aida, 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2016]
Subjects:
1900-2099
American fiction > African American authors > History and criticism.
African Americans in literature.
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
American fiction > 21st century > History and criticism.
African American arts > Influence.
Race awareness in literature.
Roman américain > Auteurs noirs américains > Histoire et critique.
Noirs américains dans la littérature.
Roman américain > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Roman américain > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Arts noirs américains > Influence.
Conscience de race dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American fiction.
American fiction > African American authors.
Lesart
Literatur
Roman.
Schwarze
USA.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Against prohibitive reading (on trauma)
  • For contradiction (on masochism)
  • The missing archive (on depression)
  • Reading African American literature now.

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