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The Black aesthetic unbound : theorizing the dilemma of eighteenth-century African American literature
- Title
- The Black aesthetic unbound : theorizing the dilemma of eighteenth-century African American literature / April C. E. Langley.
- Author
- Langley, April C. E.
- Publication
- Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2008.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc E 15-1967 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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Details
- Description
- xiv, 210 p.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- American literature > African influences
- Aidoo, Ama Ata, 1942- > Dilemma of a ghost
- American literature > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > History and criticism
- American literature > African American authors > History and criticism
- Equiano, Olaudah, 1745-1797 > Interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano
- American literature > Revolutionary period, 1775-1783 > History and criticism
- Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784 > Criticism and interpretation
- Aesthetics, Black
- American literature > 1783-1850 > History and criticism
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-197) and index.
- Contents
- The dilemma of a ghost : early African American literature and its mournings/moorings -- What a difference a "way" makes : Wheatley's ways of knowing -- Kaleidoscopic re-memory in Equiano's Interesting narrative : shifting the lens to replace the landscapes -- Reading "others" in eighteenth-century Afro-British American literature : the promise and the dilemma of new ways of reading.
- Call Number
- JFE 08-3159
- ISBN
- 9780814210772 (hc : alk. paper)
- 0814210775 (hc : alk. paper)
- 9780814210772 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780814291573 (cd-rom)
- 0814291570 (cd-rom)
- LCCN
- 2007019590
- OCLC
- 134989663
- Author
- Langley, April C. E.
- Title
- The Black aesthetic unbound : theorizing the dilemma of eighteenth-century African American literature / April C. E. Langley.
- Imprint
- Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2008.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-197) and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 15-1967JFE 08-3159