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Books on: african american literature

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Language and Literature in the African American Imagination

Book by Carol Aisha Blackshire-Belay; Greenwood Press, 1992

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Africa--In Literature, African American Aesthetics, African Americans In Literature, African Americans--Intellectual Life, African Americans--Languages, American Literature--African American Authors--History And Criticism, American Literature--African American Authors--History And Criticism--Theory, Etc, American Literature--African Influences, English Language--United States--Foreign Elements--African

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...introduced the discussion of African American literature within the context of modern...the broad scope of black literature. The rediscovery of Zora...maturity of the new awakening in African American literature. The formation of a critical...
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Nationalism, Marxism, and African American Literature between the Wars: A New Pandora's Box

Book by Anthony Dawahare; University Press of Mississippi, 2003

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African Americans In Literature, African Americans--Intellectual Life--20th Century, African Americans--Politics And Government, American Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, American Literature--African American Authors--History And Criticism, Black Nationalism In Literature, Black Nationalism--United States--History--20th Century, Communism And Literature--United States--History--20th Century, Nationalism And Literature--United States--History--20th Century, Politics In Literature, Race In Literature, Socialism And Literature--United States--History--20th Century

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...Alexander Series in African American Studies www...and African American literature between the wars...alk. paper) 1. American literature African American authors History and...20th century. 6. American literature 20th century...criticism. 7. African Americans Intellectual life 20th...
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American Lazarus: Religion and the Rise of African-American and Native American Literatures

Book by Joanna Brooks; Oxford University Press, 2003

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African Americans In Literature, African Americans--Intellectual Life, American Literature--1783-1850--History And Criticism, American Literature--African American Authors--History And Criticism, American Literature--Colonial Period, Ca. 1600-1775--History And Criticism, American Literature--Indian Authors--History And Criticism, American Literature--Revolutionary Period, 1775-1783--History And Criticism, Christian Literature, American--History And Criticism, Christianity And Literature--United States--History--18th Century, Hymns, English--United States--History And Criticism, Indians In Literature, Indians Of North America--Intellectual Life, Occom, Samson--1723-1792

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...Peoples, in Wilmore, African American Religious Studies...in Wilmore, African American Religious Studies...ed., African-Americans and the Bible: Sacred...David Shields, Anglo-American Clubs: Their Wit...as Reflected in His Literature Boston: Chapman and...
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Black Writers, White Publishers: Marketplace Politics in Twentieth-Century African American Literature

Book by John K. Young; University Press of Mississippi, 2006

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African Americans In Literature, African Americans--Intellectual Life--20th Century, American Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, American Literature--African American Authors--History And Criticism, American Literature--African American Authors--Publishing--History--20th Century, Authors And Publishers--United States--History--20th Century, Literature Publishing--Political Aspects--United States--History--20th Century, Literature Publishing--United States--History--20th Century, Politics And Literature--United States--History--20th Century, Race In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...twentieth-century African American literature / John K. Young...criticism. 2. American literature-African American authors-Publishing...20th century 7. American literature-zoth...8. African Americans-Intellectual...
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Burnin' Down the House: Home in African American Literature

Book by Valerie Sweeney Prince; Columbia University Press, 2005

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African American Families In Literature, African American Women In Literature, African Americans In Literature, African Americans--Intellectual Life, American Fiction--African American Authors--History And Criticism, Domestic Fiction, American--History And Criticism, Dwellings In Literature, Family In Literature, Home In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...lifeblood through the African American psyche. A look back...century of African American literature shows that home is...experienced by African Americans. It gives voice to...drawn from African American sensibility that makes...

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Journal Articles on: african american literature

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Constructing Childhood: The Christian Recorder and Literature for Black Children, 1854-1865

Journal article by Chanta M. Haywood; African American Review, Vol. 36, 2002

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African American children--Education, African American children--Social aspects, American literature--African American authors, Children's literature--Religious aspects, Children's literature--Social aspects, Religious newspapers and periodicals--Influence

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Literature, Entire Library

...Recorder and literature for black...Haywood African Americans have been...about African American literary production...significance to African American literature. While the...Promise of African American Literature for Youth...
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"Keepin' It Real": Walter Dean Myers and the Promise of African-American Children's Literature

Journal article by R.D. Lane; African American Review, Vol. 32, 1998

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African American authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., African Americans--Literature, Children's literature--Social aspects, Myers, Walter Dean--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...promise of African-American childrens literature. by R...African-American childrens...African-Americans that seeks...to black American existence...resiliency, African Americans have, historically...childrens literature that is directed...
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Making Books Available: The Role of Early Libraries, Librarians, and Booksellers in the Promotion of African American Children's Literature

Journal article by Nancy Tolson; African American Review, Vol. 32, 1998

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African American children--Literature, Children's literature--Social aspects

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...the world of African American childrens literature. As libraries...doors to African Americans, publishing...wonderful African American childrens writers...today. African American childrens books...dedication of African Americans who decided...
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Hunger Overcome? Food and Resistance in Twentieth-Century African American Literature

Journal article by Tiffany A. Flowers; The Journal of African American History, Vol. 90, 2005

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Books--Book reviews, Hunger Overcome? Food and Resistance in Twentieth-Century African American Literature (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...in the experience of African Americans and other colonized...that although African Americans have had to deal with...peoples such as Native Americans and the Irish. Warnes...programs for African American children, to address...in African American literature. Tiffany A. Flowers...
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Leslie W. Lewis, Telling Narratives: Secrets in African American Literature

Journal article by Sandra Bowen; The Journal of African American History, Vol. 94, 2009

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Books--Book reviews, Telling Narratives: Secrets in African American Literature (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...Narratives: Secrets in African American Literature. by Sandra Bowen Leslie...Secrets in African American Literature. Urbana...the heart of African American narrative literature...20th century African American authors may get the...phenomenon most African Americans have experienced on...

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Magazine Articles on: african american literature

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Celebrate African-american Art, Music, and Literature

Magazine article by Linda C. Joseph; Internet@Schools, Vol. 6, January 1999

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Art, Black culture, Black history, Black literature, Curricula, Musicology

Collections: Education, History, Literature, Entire Library

Celebrate African-american Art, Music, and Literature by Linda C...of African Americans through art...an African-American art exhibit...20th-century American Art, studied...Barriers: African Americans in the Harmon...
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Book Reviewing, African-American Style

Magazine article by Wanda Coleman; The Nation, Vol. 275, September 16, 2002

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African American authors--Criticism and interpretation, African American literature, African American writers--Criticism and interpretation, American literature--African American authors, Criticism--Analysis, Race relations--History, United States

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...racism aside, Americans of color...redress, as African-American readers demanded literature that reflected...identifying as African-Americans...editors of African-American Review...African-Americans (those once...American Literature Book Club...
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Writing a New Chapter in Book Publishing: African Americans Are Making Money Doing What Others Thought Impossible; Getting Blacks to Buy Hardcover Books. but Do We Have the Clout?

Magazine article by Carolyn M, Brown; Black Enterprise, Vol. 25, February 1995

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African American authors--Marketing, American literature--African American authors, Literary agents--Directories, Publishing industry--Officials and employees

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...publishing: African Americans are making...African-American managers...of black literature, Morrisons...had three African-American women appear...appeal to African-Americans." BIG HOUSES...African-American, Asian...
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African American Women: A Selected List of Books

Magazine article by Janet Sims-Wood; Negro History Bulletin, January 1996

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African American women--Literature, Literature--Bibliography

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

African American women: a selected list of books by...Parlor Ladies and Ebony Drudges: African American Women, Class and Work in South Carolina...Witness? Prophetic Religious Voices of African-American Women. Maryknoll, N. Y.: Orbis...
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Black History Learning Resource Package Spotlights African American Community

Magazine article; Negro History Bulletin, April 1999

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African Americans--History, Educational literature--Product introduction

Collections: Education, History, Literature, Entire Library

...History Learning Resource Package spotlights African American community Spotlighting the African American community, the Black History Learning...for that year, "Creating and Defining the African-American Community: Family, Church, Politics...

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Newspaper Articles on: african american literature

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American Heart AssociationAEs Reach Is Wide

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), November 6, 2009

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American Heart Association, American Heart Association. American Stroke Association

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...Heart Association and American Stroke Association...initiative to help African-Americans reduce their high risk...program for African-Americans and Hispanics. * CPR...800) AHA-USA1: Literature, health tips, science...there. Promise. The American Heart Association and...
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Detroit's Plan for 'African Town' Stirs Racial Tensions

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 8, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Detroits Plan for African Town Stirs Racial Tensions...to African and black American literature, cuisine and art...The citys African-American Chamber of Commerce...disenfranchisement of African-Americans, who represent 80...successful African-American business district...
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Wisconsin, Temple Offer African Studies Programs

Newspaper article by Takehiko Nomura; The Washington Times, March 28, 1996

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Temple University, Wisconsin

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...as part of its programs in African studies and African-American studies. "Africa has long...Lyabaya said. Learning an African language can "correct some...professor of African language and literature at Wisconsin-Madison, said...
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Colleges Seek More African Students: The Value of Studying the African Experience

Newspaper article by Takehiko Nomura; The Washington Times, March 28, 1996

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Temple University

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...economic experiences of the American society. Q: What aspect...behavioral component of the Africans experience here. Third...fundamental areas of the African-Americans experience. These ought...because they provide other Americans as well as African-Americans...D. program of African-American studies in this country...
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Blacks Celebrate African Heritage

Newspaper article by Ronald J. Hansen; The Washington Times, April 1, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Blacks celebrate African heritage by Ronald...at the African-American Family Celebration...place for African-Americans to go," she said...just for African-Americans. Its for the city...kids to African-American culture." Among...qualities in West African culture. The piece...Harris handed out literature explaining the...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: african american literature

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American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...elections. Post Vietnam War American literature has called into question...attitudes in contemporary American society. The literature of the 1980s and 90s also encompasses the work of African-American (e.g., Nobel...
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English Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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ENGLISH LITERATURE literature written in English...elsewhere, see American literature ; Australian...literature ; and South African literature . The...century English literature were not English...Eliot was born an American, and Conrad was...
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Children's Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...in Contemporary Childrens Literature (1981) and World Within...Robert, ed., Reflections on Literature for Children (1984); C...Make-Believe: Tracing the Literature of Imagination for Children...Entrepeneurs, and the Shaping of American Childrens Literature (2008...
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Gates, Henry Louis, Jr

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...LOUIS, JR. 1950 , American scholar and critic...Gates is an expert on African-American literature and culture. His rediscovery...first known novel by an African American, Harriet...Monkey: A Theory of African-American Literary...
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Harlem Renaissance

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...describe a flowering of African-American literature and art in the 1920s...mass migration of African Americans from the rural agricultural...pride among African Americans, and Opportunity...dealing with African-American life. These works...

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