Black British Writing
Lauri Ramey
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Description for Black British Writing
Paperback. This collection of essays provides an imaginative international perspective on ways to incorporate black British writing and culture in the study of English literature. Editor(s): Arana, R. Victoria. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSL3. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 166 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
This collection of essays provides an imaginative international perspective on ways to incorporate black British writing and culture in the study of English literature, and presents theoretically sophisticated and practical strategies for doing so. It offers a pedagogical, pragmatic and ideological introduction to the field for those without background, and an integrated body of current and stimulating essays for those who are already knowledgeable. Contributors to this volume include scholars and writers from Britain and the U.S. Following on recent developments in African American literature, postcolonial studies and race studies, the contributors invite readers to imagine an enhanced and inclusive ... Read more
This collection of essays provides an imaginative international perspective on ways to incorporate black British writing and culture in the study of English literature, and presents theoretically sophisticated and practical strategies for doing so. It offers a pedagogical, pragmatic and ideological introduction to the field for those without background, and an integrated body of current and stimulating essays for those who are already knowledgeable. Contributors to this volume include scholars and writers from Britain and the U.S. Following on recent developments in African American literature, postcolonial studies and race studies, the contributors invite readers to imagine an enhanced and inclusive ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
267g
Number of Pages
178
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230617056
SKU
V9780230617056
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Lauri Ramey
LAURI RAMEY is Director of the Center for Contemporary Poetry and Poetics, and Associate Professor of African American Literature and Culture and Creative Writing, at California State University, Los Angeles, USA. VICTORIA ARANA is Professor of English at Howard University, Washington DC, USA.
Reviews for Black British Writing
'Black British literary culture has given rise not only to an impressive body of bellistristic publications but has also since the last decade of the twentieth-century especially generated a growing field of scholarship intent on examining and celebrating its legacy and continued output. To this canon we must now add Victoria Arana and Lauri Ramey's edited collection of essays Black ... Read more