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Author Edwards, Erica R. (Erica Renee)

Title Charisma and the fictions of Black leadership [electronic resource] / Erica R. Edwards.

Imprint Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2012.

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Description xxii, 249 p.
Series Difference incorporated
Difference incorporated.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Restaging the charismatic scenario: fictions of African American leadership -- Leadership's looks: the aesthetics of black political modernity -- Moses, monster of the mountain: gendered violence in Zora Neale Hurston's Gothic -- Disappearing the leader: the vanishing spectacle in civil rights fiction -- "Cyanide in the kool-aid": black politics and popular culture after civil rights -- Claim ticket lost: Toni Morrison's Paradise and American literature's Holy hollow.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
Blacks in literature.
Leadership in literature.
Charisma (Personality trait) in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780816675456 (hc acid-free paper)
9780816675463 (pb acid-free paper)
9780816680221 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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