Spectres of 1919 : class and nation in the making of the new Negro / Barbara Foley.

Author/creator Foley, Barbara, 1948-
Format Book
Publication InfoUrbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2003.
Descriptionx, 313 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
New Negro.
African Americans--Intellectual life. --20th century.
African Americans--Politics and government. --20th century.
Right and left (Political science)--History. --20th century.
Radicalism--United States. --History. --20th century.
Black nationalism--United States. --History. --20th century.
American literature--African American authors. --History and criticism.
African Americans--Social conditions. --To 1964.
Racism--Political aspects. --United States. --History. --20th century.
United States--Race relations. --Political aspects.

Contents The New Negro and the Left -- Nation, class, and the limits of the Left -- The rhetoric of racist anti-radicalism -- Metonymic nationalism, culture wars, and the politics of counter-discourse -- From the New Negro to The New Negro.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 251-294) and index.
LCCN 2002155079
ISBN0252028465 (acid-free paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks E185.6 .F65 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold