Hope Draped in Black : Race, Melancholy, and the Agony of Progress /

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In Hope Draped in Black Joseph R. Winters responds to the belief that America follows a constant trajectory of racial progress, using African American literature and film to construct an idea of hope that embraces melancholy in order to acknowledge and mourn America's traumatic history.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Winters, Joseph Richard, 1977- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Racism.
Race relations > Political aspects.
Race relations > Philosophy.
African Americans > Race identity.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Noirs americains > Identite ethnique.
Racisme > États-Unis.
Racism > United States.
United States.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Aspect politique.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Philosophie.
United States > Race relations > Political aspects.
United States > Race relations > Philosophy.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:In Hope Draped in Black Joseph R. Winters responds to the belief that America follows a constant trajectory of racial progress, using African American literature and film to construct an idea of hope that embraces melancholy in order to acknowledge and mourn America's traumatic history.
Physical Description:1 online resource (316 pages).
ISBN:9780822374084

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