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The Black box : writing the race

text The Black box : writing the race

Gates, Henry Louis

Summary
"A magnificent, foundational reckoning with how Black Americans have used the written word to define and redefine themselves, in resistance to the lies of racism and often in heated disagreement with each other, over the course of the country's hi... Read more
Contents
The Black Box -- Writing Racism, Writing Resistance -- Naming Conventions : Self-Expression and Group Identity -- The Power and Politics of the Slave Narrative : Frederick Douglass -- The Politics of Dis-Respectability -- Literature versus Propaga... Read more
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Description
262 pages ; 22 cm
Publisher
Penguin Press 2024
MARC Permalink

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KCL 908.996 GATES in Adult Non-fiction Available

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