No Coward Soldiers : : Black Cultural Politics in Postwar America / / Waldo E. Martin.
In a vibrant and passionate exploration of the twentieth-century civil rights and black power eras in American history, Martin uses cultural politics as a lens through which to understand the African-American freedom struggle. In the transformative postwar period, the intersection between culture an...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009] ©2005 |
Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Language: | English |
Series: | The Nathan I. Huggins Lectures
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "Keep on Pushin'" -- 1. "I, Too, Sing America" -- 2. "Spirit in the Dark" -- 3. "Be Real Black for Me" -- Epilogue: Black to the Future -- Notes -- Credits -- Index |
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Summary: | In a vibrant and passionate exploration of the twentieth-century civil rights and black power eras in American history, Martin uses cultural politics as a lens through which to understand the African-American freedom struggle. In the transformative postwar period, the intersection between culture and politics became increasingly central to the African-American fight for equality. In freedom songs, in the exuberance of an Aretha Franklin concert, in Faith Ringgold's exploration of race and sexuality, the personal and social became the political. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780674040687 9783110442205 9783110459517 9783110662566 |
DOI: | 10.4159/9780674040687 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Waldo E. Martin. |