Race and gender in the making of an african american literary tradition
Auteur :
Twagilimana, Aimable
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9780815329930
Date de publication :
1 oct. 1997
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
385 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The acts of violence perpetrated on African slaves brought to America resulted in an erasure of their identity, history, and memory. Early African American writers created a black literary and cultural identity by retrieving, recording, and interpreting fragments of the African culture that survive