History and memory in African-American culture

History and memory in African-American culture / edited by Geneviève Fabre, Robert O'Meally.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Fabre, Geneviève, O'Meally, Robert G., 1948-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Series:OUP E-Books.
Subjects:
African Americans > History.
African Americans > Historiography.
African American arts.
American literature > African American authors.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African American arts
African Americans
African Americans > Historiography
American literature > African American authors
Geschichte
Geschichtsschreibung
Kultur
Literatur
Schwarze
Aufsatzsammlung
Historisch besef.
Geschiedschrijving.
Zwarten.
Noirs américains > Histoire.
Écrivains noirs américains > États-Unis.
Arts noirs américains > États-Unis.
Noirs américains > Historiographie.
Art noir américain.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs noirs américains.
Geschichte 1800-1990.
USA
Schwärze
History
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Table of Contents:
  • The Black writer's use of memory / Melvin Dixon
  • The politics of fiction, anthropology, and the folk : Zora Neale Hurston / Hazel Carby
  • W.E.B. Du Bois and the struggle for American historical memory / David W. Blight
  • African-American commemorative : celebrations in the nineteenth century / Geneviève Fabre
  • National identity and ethnic diversity : "of Plymouth Rock and Jamestown and Ellis Island" : or, ethnic literature and some redefinitions of America / Werner Sollors
  • International beacons of African-American memory : Alexandre Dumas père, Henry O. Tanner, and Josephine Baker as examples of recognition / Michel Fabre
  • On the wrong side of the fence : racial segregation in American cemeteries / Angelika Krüger-Kahloula
  • What one cannot remember mistakenly / Karen Fields
  • History-telling and time : an example from Kentucky / Alessandro Portelli
  • Memory and mass culture / Susan Willis
  • Performing the memory of difference in Afro-Caribbean dance : Katherine Dunham's choreography, 1938-87 / VéVé Clark
  • "With a whip in his hand" : rape, memory, and African-American women / Catherine Clinton
  • Sherley Anne Williams' Dessa Rose : history and the disruptive power of memory / Andrée-Anne Kekeh
  • Art history and Black memory : toward a "blues aesthetic" / Richard J. Powell
  • On Burke and the vernacular : Ralph Ellison's boomerang of history / Robert G. O'Meally
  • The journals of Charlotte L. Forten-Grimké : Les Lieux de Mémoire in African-American women's autobiography / Nellie Y. McKay
  • Washington Park / Robert Stepto
  • Between memory and history : Les Lieux de Mémoire / Pierre Nora.

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