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Which sin to bear? authenticity and compromise in Langston Hughes

Title
Which sin to bear? [electronic resource] : authenticity and compromise in Langston Hughes / David E. Chinitz.
Author
Chinitz, David.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.

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1 online resource (xii, 269 p.)
Uniform Title
Which sin to bear? (Online)
Alternative Title
Which sin to bear? (Online)
Subject
  • Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Authenticity (Philosophy) in literature
  • Compromise (Ethics) in literature
  • African Americans in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Becoming Langston Hughes -- Producing authentic Blackness -- Authenticity in the blues poetry -- The ethics of compromise -- Simple goes to Washington: Hughes and the McCarthy committee -- "Speak to me now of compromise" : Hughes and the specter of Booker T. -- Appendix A: Hughes's senate testimony in executive session -- Appendix B: Hughes's public testimony.
LCCN
2012014060
OCLC
ssj0000890051
Author
Chinitz, David.
Title
Which sin to bear? [electronic resource] : authenticity and compromise in Langston Hughes / David E. Chinitz.
Imprint
New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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