A historical guide to James Baldwin

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Title:

A historical guide to James Baldwin

Author:

Field, Douglas, 1974-

Publication Information:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2009]

Physical Description:

x, 262 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Series:

Historical guides to American authors

Historical guides to American authors.

Language:

English

Contents:

James Baldwin, 1924-1987 : a brief biography / Randall Kenan -- James Baldwin as religious writer : the burdens and gifts of Black evangelicalism / Clarence E. Hardy III -- Using the blues : James Baldwin and music / D. Quentin Miller -- James Baldwin and sexuality : lieux de mémoire within a usable past / Justin A. Joyce and Dwight A. McBride -- Challenging the American conscience, re-imagining American identity : James Baldwin and the civil rights movement / Lynn Orilla Scott -- "In the same boat" : James Baldwin and the other Atlantic / Magdalena J. Zaborowska -- The price of the ticket : Baldwin criticism in perspective / Carol E. Henderson.

Personal Subject:

Baldwin, James, 1924-1987-Criticism and interpretation.

Subject Term:

African Americans in literature.

Literature and history -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

Added Author:

Field, Douglas, 1974-

ISBN:

9780195366532

9780195366549

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