Cultural entanglements : Langston Hughes and the rise of African and Caribbean literature /

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"This book explores Langston Hughes' associations with black writers from the Caribbean and Africa for a uniquely transnational approach to the life, work, and influence of this important African American literary figure"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Graham, Shane (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020.
Series:New World studies.
Subjects:
Hughes, Langston, > 1902-1967 > Criticism and interpretation.
Hughes, Langston, > 1902-1967 > Friends and associates.
Hughes, Langston, > 1902-1967 > Influence.
Hughes, Langston, > 1902-1967
1900-1999
Caribbean literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Caribbean literature > Black authors > History and criticism.
African literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
African literature > Black authors > History and criticism.
Pan-Africanism in literature.
Literature and transnationalism.
Littérature antillaise > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature antillaise > Auteurs noirs > Histoire et critique.
Littérature africaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature africaine > Auteurs noirs > Histoire et critique.
Littérature et transnationalisme.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > African American.
Caribbean literature
African literature
African literature > Black authors
Caribbean literature > Black authors
Friendship
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Literature and transnationalism
Pan-Africanism in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Pan-African entanglements and cultural exchange
  • Vernacular Pan-African Entanglements: Langston Hughes and Claude McKay
  • Scale Enlargement A: Langston Hughes and the Caribbean. "Marks of a Rebellious Slave": Langston Hughes, Haiti, and Jacques Roumain
  • Scale Enlargement B: Hughes, McKay, and Negritude. "It Cancels the Slave Ship!": Aimé Césaire, the Haitian Revolution, and Langston Hughes
  • Scale Enlargement C: Langston Hughes and Africa. A "Song of Africa across Oceans and Centuries": Langston Hughes, Negritude, and South Africa
  • Cultural Exchange in Ask your mama
  • Coda: "A Huge Wide Confraternity": Paule Marshall and Langston Hughes.

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