Race, Ethnicity and Publishing in America

1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-349-48265-8
Verlag: Springer Nature B.V.

Buch, Englisch, 248 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 311 g

Race, Ethnicity and Publishing in America considers American minority literatures from the perspective of print culture. Putting in dialogue European and American scholars and spanning the slavery era through the early 21st century, they draw on approaches from library history, literary history and textual studies.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cottenet, C.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturgeschichte und Literaturkritik
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturtheorie: Poetik und Literaturästhetik
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft: Prosa, Erzählung, Roman, Prosaautoren
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literarische Strömungen & Epochen
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Kulturwissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of illustrations List of tables Acknowledgements Personal acknowledgements Notes on the Contributors Introduction; Cécile Cottenet PART I: HISTORIOGRAPHY 1. Early African American Historians: a Book History and Historiography Approach.The Case of William Cooper Nell (1816-1874); Claire Parfait 2. Publication and Reception of The Southern Negro and the Public Library; Cheryl Knott PART II: BILINGUALISM AND ETHNIC IDENTITY 3. Widening the Paradigm of American Literature: Small Presses in the Publishing and Creation of New Hispanic Texts; Manuel Brito 4. Franco-American Writers: In-visible Authors in the Global Literary Market; Peggy Pacini PART III: CHALLENGING STEREOTYPES - A GENDERED PERSPECTIVE 5. Reacting to the White Publishing World: Zora Neale Hurston and Negro Stereotypes; Claudine Raynaud 6. Beyond Mainstream Presses: Publishing Women of Color as Cultural and Political Critique; Matilde Martín González PART IV: RE-VISITING THE CANON 7. The Roots of Cane: Jean Toomer in The Double Dealer and Modernist Networks; John K. Young 8. Popular Book Clubs and the Marketing of African American Best Sellers; Laurence Cossu-Beaumont 9. The Poetry of Phillis Wheatley in Slavery's Recollective Economies, 1773 to the Present; Max Cavitch Epilogue: An Experience in Literary Archaeology: Publishing a Black Lost Generation; Samuel Blumenfeld Bibliography Index

Über Autor(innen)

Samuel Blumenfeld, film critic and reporter, France
Manuel Brito, Universidad de la Laguna in Tenerife, Spain

Max Cavitch, University of Pennsylvania, USA

Laurence Cossu-Beaumont, Université Paris III, France
Cheryl Knott, University of Arizona, USA

Matilde Martin Gonzalez, Universidad de La Laguna, Spain

Peggy Pacini, Cergy Pontoise Université, France

Claire Parfait, University of Paris, France

Claudine Raynaud, University Paul-Valéry Montpellier 3, France

John K. Young, Marshall University, USA