James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, and the rhetorics of black male subjectivity / Aaron Ngozi Oforlea.
| Author/creator | Oforlea, Aaron Ngozi, 1969- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2017] |
| Description | xi, 241 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | "Help me this mornin's bad": songs, narratives, and other rhetorical acts in Beloved -- "My witness is in heaven and my record is on high": discoursing the spiritual and the secular in Go tell it on the mountain -- "Look at the nigger!": mimicry, the black male artist, and Tell me how long the train's been gone -- "My great-granddaddy could fly!": negotiating cultural history and family legacies in Song of Solomon -- "Promontory of despair": Baldwin's gay sensibilities in If Beale Street could talk -- "Stop loving your ignorance-it isn't lovable": Tar baby and the rhetoric of responsibility -- Coda: Beyond Baldwin and Morrison. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016048345 |
| ISBN | 9780814213285 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0814213286 (cloth : alk. paper) |