Existentialist thought in African American literature before 1940 / edited by Melvin G. Hill
- Published:
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2016]
- Copyright Date:
- ©2016
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 87 pages ; 24 cm
- Additional Creators:
- Hill, Melvin G.
- Contents:
- Introduction: the legacy of existentialism in African American literature before 1940 / Melvin G. Hill -- Morality, art, and the self: existentialism in Frederick Douglass and Søren Kierkegaard / Timothy Golden -- I'm not here: existential acts in nineteenth-century African American women's narrative / Jeannine King -- Sutton E. Griggs's existential vision in Imperium in imperio: the new Negro / Melvin G. Hill -- Existential authenticity in early 20th century African-American passing narratives / Renee Barlow -- "Clare Kendry cared nothing for the race. She only belonged to it": the intersectional bad faith of race and gender in Nella Larsen's passing / Chase Dimock.
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- ISBN:
- 9781498514804 hardcover alkaline paper
1498514804 hardcover alkaline paper - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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