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- catalog abstract ""From the lone outcry of Richard Wright's Black Boy to the chorusing voices of Louis Farrakhan's Million Man March, Critical Memory looks across the past half century to assess the current challenges to African American cultural and intellectual life. As Houston A. Baker recalls his own youth in Louisville, Kentucky, and Washington, D.C., he situates such figures as Ralph Ellison, James Baldwin, Shelby Steele, O.J. Simpson, Chris Rock, and Jesse Jackson within such issues as the embattled state of African American manhood and the "financing and promotion of black intellectuals.""--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12114448.
- catalog coverage "United States Race relations.".
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description ""From the lone outcry of Richard Wright's Black Boy to the chorusing voices of Louis Farrakhan's Million Man March, Critical Memory looks across the past half century to assess the current challenges to African American cultural and intellectual life. As Houston A. Baker recalls his own youth in Louisville, Kentucky, and Washington, D.C., he situates such figures as Ralph Ellison, James Baldwin, Shelby Steele, O.J. Simpson, Chris Rock, and Jesse Jackson within such issues as the embattled state of African American manhood and the "financing and promotion of black intellectuals.""--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Black modernity: kitchen memories, likable black boys, and the American south -- Failed memory: black majority modernism and Mr. Ellison's Invisible man -- Words for black fathers and sons in America: symbolic politics and a Million man march -- End thought: "think of the days of the past, learn from the past."".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 75).".
- catalog extent "xv, 75 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0820322407 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Jack N. and Addie D. Averitt lecture series ; no. 8".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Athens : University of Georgia Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States Race relations.".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "305.896/073 21".
- catalog subject "African American men Social conditions.".
- catalog subject "African American men in literature.".
- catalog subject "African Americans Intellectual life.".
- catalog subject "African Americans Social conditions.".
- catalog subject "American literature African American authors History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "American literature African American authors.".
- catalog subject "E185.86 .B256 2001".
- catalog subject "Fathers and sons United States.".
- catalog subject "Fathers and sons in literature.".
- catalog subject "Memory Social aspects United States.".
- catalog subject "Racism in literature.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Black modernity: kitchen memories, likable black boys, and the American south -- Failed memory: black majority modernism and Mr. Ellison's Invisible man -- Words for black fathers and sons in America: symbolic politics and a Million man march -- End thought: "think of the days of the past, learn from the past."".
- catalog title "Critical memory : public spheres, African American writing, and Black fathers and sons in America / Houston A. Baker, Jr.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".