W. E. B. Du Bois, American Prophet /

W. E. B. Du Bois, American Prophet / / Edward J. Blum.

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Pioneering historian, sociologist, editor, novelist, poet, and organizer, W. E. B. Du Bois was one of the foremost African American intellectuals of the twentieth century. While Du Bois is remembered for his monumental contributions to scholarship and civil rights activism, the spiritual aspects of...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Blum, Edward J.,
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2013]
©2007
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Politics and Culture in Modern America
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION. Rethinking W. E. B. Du Bois, Rethinking Religion and Race
  • CHAPTER ONE. The Hero With a Black Face
  • CHAPTER TWO. Race as Cosmic Sight in The Souls of Black Folk
  • CHAPTER THREE. A Dark Monk Who Wrote History and Sociology
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Black Messiahs and Murderous Whites
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Christ Was a Communist
  • EPILOGUE. The Passing of the Prophet
  • NOTES
  • INDEX
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

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