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  • Genre and White Supremacy in the Postemancipation United States, Introduction

    Author(s):
    Travis M. Foster (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    LLC 19th-Century American, LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American, LLC African American, LLC Late-19th- and Early-20th-Century American, TC Race and Ethnicity Studies
    Subject(s):
    White nationalism, Race, American Civil War, Genre theory, The ordinary
    Item Type:
    Book section
    Tag(s):
    campus novels, Ladies' Home Journal, Gospel Sermons, Civil War Elegies

  • Introduction to Four Poems from Langston Hughes’s Spanish Civil War Verse

    Author(s):
    Anne Donlon (see profile) , Evelyn Scaramella
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American, LLC African American, Spanish Civil War Studies
    Subject(s):
    Poetry, African American literature, Spanish Civil War, African American poetry
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    internationalism

  • 'Freedom, Equality, and Race’: Remembering Jeffrey B. Ferguson

    Author(s):
    Marisa Parham (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American, LLC African American
    Subject(s):
    Black studies
    Item Type:
    Essay
    Tag(s):
    Sonia Sanchez, James Baldwin, self-fashioning

  • Breadfruit, Time and Again: Glissant Reads Faulkner in the World Relation

    Author(s):
    Marisa Parham (see profile)
    Date:
    2015
    Group(s):
    CLCS Caribbean, LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American, LLC African American
    Subject(s):
    Travel narratives, William Faulkner, Slavery, Transnational Americas, Poetics
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Albert Murray, Hortense Spillers, diaspora, breadfruit

  • The Afrofuturist Historical Novel

    Author(s):
    Whit Frazier Peterson (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    Cultural Studies, LLC African American, TC Race and Ethnicity Studies, TM Literary Criticism
    Subject(s):
    Afrofuturism, Historical fiction, African American literature, New genre studies, African American
    Item Type:
    Conference paper
    Tag(s):
    literary analysis

  • 'You Can't Flow Over This': Ursula Rucker's Acoustic Illusion

    Author(s):
    Marisa Parham (see profile)
    Date:
    2007
    Group(s):
    LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American, LLC African American, TC Popular Culture
    Subject(s):
    Hip Hop, Hip-hop studies, African American poetry, Beat literature, Black popular culture
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    The Roots, Bob Kaufman, Foxy Brown, Rape Culture, Blaxsploitation

  • Saying “Yes”: Textual Traumas in Octavia Butler’s Kindred

    Author(s):
    Marisa Parham (see profile)
    Date:
    2010
    Group(s):
    GS Speculative Fiction, LLC African American, TM Literary and Cultural Theory
    Subject(s):
    African American literature, Historical literacy, Trauma, Speculative fiction, Science fiction, Embodiment
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Octavia Butler, Henri Bergson, sexual assault, interracial

  • Vernaculars of Home

    Author(s):
    John E. Drabinski (see profile)
    Date:
    2015
    Group(s):
    LLC African American
    Subject(s):
    African American cultural studies, African American expression, African American studies
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    James Baldwin, language and nationalism

  • Hughes, Cullen, and the In-sites of Loss

    Author(s):
    Marisa Parham (see profile)
    Date:
    2007
    Group(s):
    LLC African American, TC Memory Studies, TM Literary and Cultural Theory
    Subject(s):
    African American literature, African American poetry, American literature after 1800, Harlem Renaissance, Julia Kristeva, Literary theory, Poetics, Poetry, Psychoanalysis
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Helene Johnson, Hortense Spillers, Jacques Lacan, Melvin Dixon

  • 17, or, Tough, Dark, Vulnerable, Moody: James Baldwin

    Author(s):
    Marisa Parham (see profile)
    Date:
    2016
    Group(s):
    LLC African American, TC Memory Studies
    Subject(s):
    African American cultural studies, African American literature, African American studies, Literary criticism, Political theory, Toni Morrison 
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    childhood, Lorraine Hansberry, Lyotard, RFK

  • Richard Wright's Globalism

    Author(s):
    Nicholas Rinehart (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    CLCS Global Anglophone, LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American, LLC African American, TC Postcolonial Studies, TC Race and Ethnicity Studies
    Subject(s):
    African American literature, Postcolonialism, World literature, African diaspora literature, Race/ethnicity, 20th-century literature
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Black Atlantic, American novel

  • Centuries of Black Artists' Books

    Author(s):
    Charlie Gleek (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    LLC African American, TM Book History, Print Cultures, Lexicography
    Subject(s):
    Print culture, African American studies, Book history, Cultural studies
    Item Type:
    Conference paper
    Tag(s):
    artists' book

  • Slavery’s Ghosts and the Haunted Housing Crisis: On Narrative Economy and Circum-Atlantic Memory in Toni Morrison’s A Mercy

    Author(s):
    Jesse A. Goldberg (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Group(s):
    GS Prose Fiction, LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American, LLC African American, TC Race and Ethnicity Studies, TC Women’s and Gender Studies
    Subject(s):
    African American literature, Contemporary fiction, Literature and economics, Slavery, American studies
    Item Type:
    Article

  • From Hell to Harlem: African American Responses to Dante’s Divine Comedy from 1850 to Today

    Author(s):
    Dennis Looney (see profile)
    Date:
    2001
    Group(s):
    CLCS Classical and Modern, CLCS Medieval, CLCS Renaissance and Early Modern, LLC African American, LLC Medieval and Renaissance Italian
    Subject(s):
    Italian literature, Medieval Italian literature, African American literature, Abolition, Protestantism, Dante, Toni Morrison 
    Item Type:
    Syllabus
    Tag(s):
    Amiri Baraka, Nineteenth-Century African American Literature, Ralph Waldo Ellison

  • The Question of Recovery: An Introduction

    Author(s):
    Laura Helton (see profile) , Justin Leroy, Max Mishler, Samantha Seeley, Shauna Sweeney
    Date:
    2016
    Group(s):
    LLC 19th-Century American, LLC African American, TM Bibliography and Scholarly Editing
    Subject(s):
    Archives, African American history, Slavery, Caribbean studies, Black studies
    Item Type:
    Article

  • Writing History: 19th Century African American Activism

    Author(s):
    Charles Gleek (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    LLC African American, TC Race and Ethnicity Studies
    Subject(s):
    African American history, 19th-century African American literature, Print culture, Activism, African American cultural studies
    Item Type:
    Syllabus
    Tag(s):
    Colored Conventions

  • Reaping Something New: African American Transformations of Victorian Literature

    Author(s):
    Nicholas Rinehart (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    GS Prose Fiction, LLC 19th-Century American, LLC African American, TC Translation Studies, TM Literary Criticism
    Subject(s):
    Novel (genre), Victorian literature, Nineteenth-century fiction, African American literature, Print culture, Book history, Intertextuality
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Nineteenth-Century African American Literature

  • Vernacular Soliloquy, Theatrical Gesture, and Embodied Consciousness in The Marrow of Tradition

    Author(s):
    Nicholas Rinehart (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    GS Prose Fiction, LLC 19th-Century American, LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American, LLC African American, LLC Late-19th- and Early-20th-Century American
    Subject(s):
    African American literature, Performance studies, Novel (genre), Narrative, African American culture, African American
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Nineteenth-Century African American Literature, American novel, Theory of Narrative

  • Blake and the Black Newspaper

    Author(s):
    Benjamin Fagan (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    LLC 19th-Century American, LLC African American, LLC Early American
    Subject(s):
    African American literature, Periodical studies
    Item Type:
    Book review

  • Entitles: Booker T. Washington's Signs of Play

    Author(s):
    Susanna Margaret Ashton (see profile)
    Date:
    2007
    Group(s):
    LLC African American
    Subject(s):
    Literacy narratives, African American cultural studies, Deconstruction
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Memoirs

  • Feeling Her Way: Audre Lorde and the Power of Touch

    Author(s):
    Sarah E. Chinn (see profile)
    Date:
    2003
    Group(s):
    Feminist Humanities, Gender Studies, LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American, LLC African American, TC Disability Studies, TC Sexuality Studies
    Subject(s):
    Disability, Gay and lesbian literature, Sexuality, Sight and blindness
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Blindness, lesbian sexuality, lorde

  • Ritual Structure and Rites of Passage in Wole Soyinka's Death and the King's Horseman

    Author(s):
    Adewale Bankole Ajayi (see profile)
    Date:
    2007
    Group(s):
    GS Drama and Performance, GS Folklore, Myth, and Fairy Tale, Interdisciplinary Approaches to Culture and Society, LLC African American, LLC African to 1990
    Subject(s):
    Ritual studies, Mythology, Postcolonial literature, Sociology of social change, African theatre
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    ritual, sacrifice, burial rites, Kingship, colonialism

  • Ritualization as pragmatic deployment of revolutionary consciousness in the drama of Femi Osofisan

    Author(s):
    Adewale Bankole Ajayi (see profile)
    Date:
    2012
    Group(s):
    GS Drama and Performance, GS Folklore, Myth, and Fairy Tale, Interdisciplinary Approaches to Culture and Society, LLC African American, LLC African to 1990
    Subject(s):
    Literary criticism, African literature, Marxist sociology, Mythology, Aesthetics
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    marxian aesthetics, myth, ritual, social change, the mimetic

  • "On Élie and Eric"

    Author(s):
    Nicholas Rinehart (see profile)
    Date:
    2015
    Group(s):
    LLC African American, LLC Francophone, TC Law and the Humanities, TC Race and Ethnicity Studies
    Subject(s):
    History of slavery, African American, African diaspora, Caribbean history
    Item Type:
    Article

  • Black Beethoven and the Racial Politics of Music History

    Author(s):
    Nicholas Rinehart (see profile)
    Date:
    2013
    Group(s):
    LLC African American
    Subject(s):
    Music criticism, Classical music, Music history, Race/ethnicity, African diaspora
    Item Type:
    Article

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