Research Catalog

Title

Literature of protest / editor, Kimberly Drake, Scripps College.

Publication

Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Publishing ; Grey House Publishing, 2013.

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Details

Additional Authors

Drake, Kimberly, 1965-

Description

xii, 279 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Critical Insights

Uniform Title

Critical insights.

Subject

• Protest literature, American > History and criticism
• Justice, Administration of, in literature
• Social justice in literature
• Protest literature, English > History and criticism
• Protest literature, Russian > History and criticism

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-267) and index.

Contents

On the literature of protest: words as weapons / Kimberly Drake -- Critical contexts. Countering the rhetoric of slavery: the critical roots and critical reception of Uncle Tom's Cabin / Lydia Willsky ; Brutish behavior: Joseph Conrad, Mark Twain, and anticolonial protests, 1899-1905 / Jeremiah Garsha ; Nella Larsen and Langston Hughes: modernist protest in the Harlem Renaissance / Kimberly Drake ; The meaning of rape in Richard Wright's Native Son / Kimberly Drake -- Critical readings. Radical and nationalist resistance in David Walker's and Frederick Douglass's antislavery narratives / Babacar M'Baye ; The new woman chafes against her bonds / Adeline Carrie Koscher ; The solidarity of song: proletarians, poetry, and the public sphere of the Lawrence textile strike of 1912 / Tara Forbes and Mikhail Bjorge ; Dystopia as protest: Zamyatin's We and Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four / Rachel Stauffer ; Paranoia and pacifism in E.E. Cummings's The Enormous Room / Seth Johnson ; Holiness and heresy: Viramontes, la Virgen, and the mother-daughter bond / Christi Cook -- Resources. Additional works on the literature of protest.

Call Number

JFE 13-4910

ISBN

• 9781429838269 (hardcover)
• 1429838264 (hardcover)

LCCN

2013007386

OCLC

828682655

Title

Literature of protest / editor, Kimberly Drake, Scripps College.

Publisher

Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Publishing ; Grey House Publishing, 2013.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Critical Insights

Critical insights.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-267) and index.

Added Author

Drake, Kimberly, 1965- editor.

Research Call Number

JFE 13-4910