A home elsewhere : reading African American classics in the age of Obama
Title:
A home elsewhere : reading African American classics in the age of Obama
Author:
Stepto, Robert B.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, [2010]
©2010
Physical Description:
179 pages ; 22 cm.
General Note:
Series from jacket flap.
Language:
English
Contents:
Frederick Douglass, Barack Obama, and the search for patrimony -- W.E.B. Du Bois, Barack Obama, and the search for race : school house blues -- Toni Morrison, Barack Obama, and difference -- A greyhound kind of mood -- Sharing the thunder : the literary exchanges of Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henry Bibb, and Frederick Douglass -- Willard Savoy's Alien land : biracial identity in a novel of the 1940s -- Distrust of the reader in Afro-American narratives.
Subject Term:
ISBN:
9780674050969
Format :
Book
