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  • ISBN-13: 9783825851378
  • Publisher: Lit Verlag
  • Publication date: 8/1/2001
  • Pages: 200

Table of Contents

Introduction
Liberating the Black Americas 1
Pt. 1 Beyond Servitude: Strategies for Advancing and Reducing Identity and Agency
"Out of That Black Skin": Agency and Attitude in the Landscape of Slavery 15
A Is Not for Agency: The Politics of Benevolence in Abolitionist Children's Literature 25
Bodies of Resistance: Bodies of American People, American Texts, and the American Nation 39
Pt. 2 Revolt and Respect in Reconstruction
Trading Slavery and Liberation in the Americas: The Spanish-American Connection in the Works of Olaudah Equiano, Herman Melville, Martin R. Delany, and Sutton E. Griggs 59
The 1898 Wilmigton Massacre in History and Literature: An Essay on the Discourse of Power 71
"Social Surgery": Medicine and Race in Charles Chesnutt's The Marrow of Tradition 95
Conflicting Politics of Liberation: The Reconstruction Period in Frances Harper's Iola Leroy (1892) and Margaret Walker's Jubilee (1966) 105
Pt. 3 Resistance and Release: Liberating Women
Alice Dunbar-Nelson and the Color Line 121
Militant Autobiography: The Case Of Assata Shakur 133
Incorporating Metaphors: Victimization and Empowerment in Gayl Jones's Eva's Man 143
A Dream Deferred? Languages and Spaces of Resistance in Caribbean Women's Fiction 153
Pt. 4 Transition and Transformation Through the Verbal Arts
African/American Transformations in Melvin B. Tolson's Libretto for the Republic of Liberia 175
"Struck in the Promised Land": African American Poets at the Edge of the Twenty-First Century 191
The Politics of African American Literary and Cultural Critique: From the Black Arts/Black Aesthetic Movement to a Black Postmodern Multiculturalism 203
Pt. 5 Sites and Silences in the Visual Arts
Liberating Vies/Views of Liberation: The Photographic Side of the Black Consciousness Movement 221
The Discourse of Liberation, the Deployment of Silence, and the "Liberation" of Discourse 241
Contributors 259
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