Figures in black : words, signs, and the "racial" self / / Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
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| Year of Publication: | 1987 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xxxii, 311 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Literary theory and the Black tradition
- Phillis Wheatley and the Nature of the Negro
- Binary oppositions in chapter one of Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave. Written by himself
- Frederick Douglass and the language of the self
- Parallel discursive universes : fictions of the self in Harriet E. Wilson's Our Nig
- Dis and dat : dialect and the descent
- The same difference : reading Jean Toomer, 1923- 1983
- Song of a racial self : on Sterling A. Brown
- The blackness of Blackness.