ISBN:
1602561117
,
9781602561113
,
9780195104028
,
0195104021
,
1423759192
,
9781423759195
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xi, 166 p.)
,
ill.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Race and American culture
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Reid-Pharr, Robert, 1965- Conjugal union
DDC:
305.896073
Keywords:
African Americans Race identity
;
African Americans Intellectual life
;
Black nationalism United States
;
Body image Social aspects
;
History
;
United States
;
African American intellectuals History
;
American literature African American authors
;
History and criticism
;
American literature African American authors
;
History and criticism
;
African Americans Intellectual life
;
Body image Social aspects
;
History
;
Black nationalism
;
African American intellectuals History
;
African Americans Race identity
;
Electronic books United States
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Ethnic Studies ; African American Studies
;
African American intellectuals
;
African Americans ; Intellectual life
;
African Americans ; Race identity
;
American literature ; African American authors
;
Black nationalism
;
Body image ; Social aspects
;
Ethnische Beziehungen
;
Ethnische Identität
;
Geschichte
;
Schwarze
;
Criticism, interpretation, etc
;
History
;
United States
;
USA
;
USA
;
Schwarze
;
Electronic books
;
Computer network resources Criticism, interpretation, etc
;
History
Abstract:
Arguing that gender and sexuality have always played a role in questions of black national identity, the author identifies the origins of a "national" African-American literature in 1827 and the beginnings of a novelistic tradition. He shows how various forces shaped the ideal of the black family
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-164) and index. - Description based on print version record
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