The black Atlantic : modernity and double consciousness / Paul Gilroy.
Published / Created:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 1993.
Physical Description:
xi, 261 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
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Table of contents
http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780674076068.pdf
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-252) and index.
Contents:
The black Atlantic as a counterculture of modernity -- Masters, mistresses, slaves, and the antinomies of modernity -- "Jewels brought from bondage" : black music and the politics of authenticity -- "Cheer the weary traveller" : W.E.B. Du Bois, Germany, and the politics of (dis)placement -- "Without the consolation of tears" : Richard Wright, France, and the ambivalence of community -- "Not a story to pass on" : living memory and the slave sublime.
Subject Terms:
Black people -- Intellectual life. | African Americans -- Intellectual life. | Afrocentrism. | Afrocentrism. | Black people -- Intellectual life. | African Americans Intellectual life | Afrocentrism | Blacks Intellectual life