| Description |
ix, 307 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
New world studies |
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New World studies.
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| Summary |
"This book explores Langston Hughes' associations with black writers from the Caribbean and Africa for a uniquely transnational approach to the life, work, and influence of this important African American literary figure"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Pan-African entanglements and cultural exchange -- Vernacular Pan-African Entanglements: Langston Hughes and Claude McKay -- Scale Enlargement A: Langston Hughes and the Caribbean. "Marks of a Rebellious Slave": Langston Hughes, Haiti, and Jacques Roumain -- Scale Enlargement B: Hughes, McKay, and Negritude. "It Cancels the Slave Ship!": Aimé Césaire, the Haitian Revolution, and Langston Hughes -- Scale Enlargement C: Langston Hughes and Africa. A "Song of Africa across Oceans and Centuries": Langston Hughes, Negritude, and South Africa -- Cultural Exchange in Ask Your Mama -- Coda: Paule Marshall and Langston Hughes. |
| Subject |
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 -- Friends and associates.
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Caribbean literature -- 20th century -- History and criticsm.
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Caribbean literature -- Black authors -- History and criticism.
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African literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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African literature -- Black authors -- History and criticism.
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Pan-Africanism in literature.
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Literature and transnationalism.
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Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 -- Influence.
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Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. (OCoLC)fst00049863
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African literature. (OCoLC)fst00799832
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African literature -- Black authors.
(OCoLC)fst00799834
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Caribbean literature -- Black authors.
(OCoLC)fst01424797
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Friendship. (OCoLC)fst00935174
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) (OCoLC)fst00972484
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Literature and transnationalism. (OCoLC)fst01762400
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Pan-Africanism in literature. (OCoLC)fst01051898
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| Chronological Term |
1900-1999
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Graham, Shane, 1970- Cultural entanglements Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020. 9780813944104 (DLC) 2019035411 |
| ISBN |
9780813944098 hardcover |
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0813944090 hardcover |
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9780813944111 paperback |
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0813944112 paperback |
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9780813944104 electronic publication |
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