History and Memory in African-American Culture Genevieve Fabre (Professor of American Literature, Professor of American Literature, University of Paris)

Name: History and Memory in African-American Culture By Genevieve Fabre (Professor of American Literature, Professor of American Literature, University of Paris)
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The relation between history and memory has become an object of increasing attention among historians and literary critics. Through a team of leading scholars, this volume offers a complex picture of the dynamic ways in which an African-American historical identity constantly invents and transmits itself in books, art, performance, and oral documents.

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History and Memory in African-American Culture by Genevieve Fabre (Professor of American Literature, Professor of American Literature, University of Paris)

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...an excellent collection of pieces that makes one more aware of the major markets and repositories of an African American identity and culture, while it helps one recognize the important role of contemporary, collective action in the shaping of that identity. * Journal of American Ethnic History *
...an excellent collection of pieces that makes one more aware of the major markets and repositories of an African American identity and culture, while it helps one recognize the important role of contemporary, collective action in the shaping of that identity. * Journal of American Ethnic History *

About Genevieve Fabre (Professor of American Literature, Professor of American Literature, University of Paris)

Genevieve Fabre is Professor of American Literature at the University of Paris. Robert O'Meally is Professor of English at Columbia University.

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NPB9780195083965

ISBN 13

9780195083965

ISBN 10

0195083962

Title

History and Memory in African-American Culture by Genevieve Fabre (Professor of American Literature, Professor of American Literature, University of Paris)

Author

Genevieve Fabre (Professor of American Literature, Professor of American Literature, University of Paris)

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Hardback

Publisher

Oxford University Press Inc

Year published

1995-03-02

Number of pages

332

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