| Description |
x, 427 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
White fantasies of desire: Baldwin and the racial identities of sexuality / Marlon B. Ross -- Now more than ever: James Baldwin and the critique of white liberalism / Rebecca Aanerud -- Finding the words: Baldwin, race consciousness and democratic theory / Lawrie Balfour -- Culture, rhetoric, and queer identity: James Baldwin and the identity politics of race and sexuality / William J. Spurlin -- Of mimicry and (little man little) man: towards a queersighted theory of black childhood / Nicholas Boggs -- Sexual exiles: James Baldwin and Another country / James Dievler -- Baldwin's cosmopolitan loneliness / James Darsey -- "Alas, poor Richard!": transatlantic Baldwin, the politics of forgetting and the project of modernity / Michelle M. Wright -- The parvenu Baldwin and the other side of redemption: modernity, race, sexuality, and the Cold War / Roderick Ferguson -- (Pro)creating imaginative spaces and other queer acts: Randal |
| Subject |
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Modernism (Literature) -- United States.
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African Americans in literature.
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Gay men in literature.
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Exiles in literature.
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Race in literature.
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Sex in literature.
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| Added Author |
McBride, Dwight A.
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| ISBN |
0814756174 (alk. paper) |
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0814756182 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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