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Author Alabi, Adetayo.

Title Telling our stories [electronic resource] : continuities and divergences in Black autobiographies / by Adetayo Alabi.

Imprint New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 185 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
Contents 1. Introduction : the autobiographical genre in black societies -- 2. Theorizing race, theorizing blackness -- 3. Postcolonial theory and black literatures -- 4. Caliban, is that you? : slave narratives and the politics of resistance -- 5. Different, yet related : black creative autobiographers in dialogue -- 6. Communal resistance and subjectivity : black activists in racialized societies -- 7. Writing another life : the constructedness of the autobiographical genre.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject American prose literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
African Americans -- Biography -- History and criticism.
Autobiography -- African American authors.
African Americans -- Intellectual life.
African Americans in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 1403980942
1403967873 (alk. paper)

 
    
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