Lars Eckstein, Re-Membering the Black Atlantic - On the Poetics and Politics of Literary Memory
Original eighteenth and nineteenth-century slave narratives have long been recognized as foundational in African-American literature, and internationally renowned critics have made the reading public aware of American literature’s debt towards its ancestors. During the Civil Rights movement in the...
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| Publicado no: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ces, |
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| Formato: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Idioma: | Anglais |
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Commonwealth Essays and Studies
2022
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| Acesso em linha: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Resumo: | Original eighteenth and nineteenth-century slave narratives have long been recognized as foundational in African-American literature, and internationally renowned critics have made the reading public aware of American literature’s debt towards its ancestors. During the Civil Rights movement in the 1960s, when such a legacy was acknowledged and claimed, the slave narratives were revisited by writers, historians, and critics in light of the evolution in twentieth-century society. The proof tha... |
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