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Cultural Entanglements Langston Hughes and the Rise of African and Caribbean Literature
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Title
Cultural Entanglements [electronic resource] : Langston Hughes and the Rise of African and Caribbean Literature / Shane Graham.
ISBN
0813944104
9780813944104
Publication
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2020.
Copyright Notice Date
©2020
Physical Description
1 online resource.
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Access is available to the Yale community.
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Description based on print version record.
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Summary
"This book explores Langston Hughes' associations with black writers from the Caribbean and Africa for a uniquely transnational approach to the life, work, and influence of this important African American literary figure"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - 2020 American Studies.
Project MUSE - 2020 Complete.
Project MUSE - 2020 Literature.
Other formats
Print version: Graham, Shane, 1970- Cultural entanglements Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 01, 2020
Series
New world studies
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: Pan-African entanglements and cultural exchange
Vernacular Pan-African Entanglements: Langston Hughes and Claude McKay
Scale Enlargement A: Langston Hughes and the Caribbean. "Marks of a Rebellious Slave": Langston Hughes, Haiti, and Jacques Roumain
Scale Enlargement B: Hughes, McKay, and Negritude. "It Cancels the Slave Ship!": Aime Cesaire, the Haitian Revolution, and Langston Hughes
Scale Enlargement C: Langston Hughes and Africa. A "Song of Africa across Oceans and Centuries": Langston Hughes, Negritude, and South Africa
Cultural Exchange in Ask your mama
- Coda: "A Huge Wide Confraternity": Paule Marshall and Langston Hughes.
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