White scholars/African American texts / edited by Lisa A. Long.

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Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
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Physical Description:xiv, 247 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • "White scholars/African American texts" / Lisa A. Long
  • "Naming the problem that led to the question 'Who shall teach African American literature?' ; or, Are we ready to disband the Wheatley court?" / Nellie Y. McKay
  • Liberalism, authority, and authenticity : "theme for African American literature B" / Russ Castronovo
  • "Race walks in the room : white teachers in Black studies" / John Ernest
  • "Naming the problem embedded in the problem that led to the question 'Who shall teach African American literature?' ; or, Are we ready to discard the concept of authenticity altogether?" / Leslie W. Lewis
  • "Turning impossibilities into possibilities : a white scholar of Black literature at Tuskegee" / Barbara A. Baker
  • Training and working in the field : "Before positionality" / William L. Andrews
  • "White scholars in African American literary circles : appropriation or cultural literacy?" / Venetria K. Patton
  • "Knowing your 'stuff,' knowing yourself" / April Conley Kilinski and Amanda M. Lawrence
  • "At close range : being Black and mentoring whites in African American studies" / Barbara McCaskill
  • Beyond Black and white : "Faulty analogies-queer white critics reading African American texts" / Sabine Meyer
  • "The colour of the critic : an intervention in the critical debate in African American theory on interpretive authority" / Nita N. Kumar
  • "Between Rome, Harlem, and Harlan" / Alessandro Portelli
  • "The stepsister and the clan : when the native teaches African American literature" / Ngwarsungu Chiwengo
  • "Twelve years with Martin Delany : a confession" / Robert S. Levine
  • "Master thoughts" / Dale M. Bauer
  • "Writing about Gwendolyn Brooks anyway" / James D. Sullivan
  • "Truth and talent in interpreting ethnic American autobiography : from white to Black and beyond" / Kimberly Rae Connor.