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Paris, Capital of the Black Atlantic: Literature, Modernity, and Diaspora
Jeremy Braddock
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Description for Paris, Capital of the Black Atlantic: Literature, Modernity, and Diaspora
Paperback. Paris, Capital of the Black Atlantic is unique both in its focus on literary fiction as a formal and sociological category and in the range of examples it brings to bear on the question of Paris as an imaginary capital of diasporic consciousness. Editor(s): Braddock, Jeremy; Eburne, Jonathan P. Series: A Modern Fiction Studies Book. Num Pages: 376 pages, 10, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
Paris has always fascinated and welcomed writers. Throughout the twentieth and into the twenty-first century, writers of American, Caribbean, and African descent were no exception. Paris, Capital of the Black Atlantic considers the travels made to Paris-whether literally or imaginatively-by black writers. These collected essays explore the transatlantic circulation of ideas, texts, and objects to which such travels to Paris contributed. Editors Jeremy Braddock and Jonathan P. Eburne expand upon an acclaimed special issue of the journal Modern Fiction Studies with four new essays and a revised introduction. Beginning with W. E. B. Du Bois's trip to Paris in 1900 ... Read more
Paris has always fascinated and welcomed writers. Throughout the twentieth and into the twenty-first century, writers of American, Caribbean, and African descent were no exception. Paris, Capital of the Black Atlantic considers the travels made to Paris-whether literally or imaginatively-by black writers. These collected essays explore the transatlantic circulation of ideas, texts, and objects to which such travels to Paris contributed. Editors Jeremy Braddock and Jonathan P. Eburne expand upon an acclaimed special issue of the journal Modern Fiction Studies with four new essays and a revised introduction. Beginning with W. E. B. Du Bois's trip to Paris in 1900 ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
A Modern Fiction Studies Book
Condition
New
Weight
510g
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9781421407791
SKU
V9781421407791
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About Jeremy Braddock
Jeremy Braddock is an associate professor of English at Cornell University and the author of Collecting as Modernist Practice, also published by Johns Hopkins. Jonathan P. Eburne is the Josephine Berry Weiss Early Career Professor in the Humanities and an associate professor of comparative literature and English at Pennsylvania State University. He is the author of Surrealism and ... Read more
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