Thinking Through Crisis : : Depression-Era Black Literature, Theory, and Politics / / James Edward Ford.
In Thinking Through Crisis, James Edward Ford III examines the works of Richard Wright, Ida B. Wells, W. E. B. Du Bois, Zora Neale Hurston, and Langston Hughes during the 1930s in order to articulate a materialist theory of trauma. Ford highlights the dark proletariat's emergence from the multi...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Commonalities
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: From Being to Unrest, from Objectivity to Motion
- Notebook 1. Down by the Riverside: Richard Wright, the 1927 Flood, and the Citizen-Refugee
- Notebook 2. "Crusade for Justice": Ida B. Wells and the Power of the Multitude
- Notebook 3. W. E. B. Du Bois's Black Reconstruction: Theorizing Divine Violence
- Notebook 4. Zora Neale Hurston's Moses, Man of the Mountain: An Anthropology of Power
- Notebook 5. The New Day: Notes on Education and the Dark Proletariat
- Conclusion: From Being to Unrest, from Objectivity to Motion- A Race for Theory
- Notes
- Index
- About the Author