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Figures in Black, words, signs, and the "racial" self, Henry Louis Gates, Jr

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Label
Figures in Black, words, signs, and the "racial" self, Henry Louis Gates, Jr
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Bibliography: p. 277-296
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Figures in Black
Responsibility statement
Henry Louis Gates, Jr
Sub title
words, signs, and the "racial" self
Table of contents
Theory and the Black tradition -- Phillis Wheatley and the African muse -- Rhetorical strategies in Frederick Douglass's Narrative -- Frederick Douglass and the language of the self -- Parallel texts : fact and fiction in Our Nig -- Dis and dat : dialect and the descent -- The same difference : reading Jean Toomer, 1923-1983 -- Song of a racial self : on Sterling A. Brown -- The blackness of Blackness

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