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The Black box : writing the race

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text The Black box : writing the race

Gates, Henry Louis

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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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Format: text

Description: 262 pages ; 22 cm

Publisher: Penguin Press 2024

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