From Emerson to King : democracy, race, and the politics of protest /
This book traces a provocative line from Emerson's work on race, reform, and identity to work by three influential African-American thinkers - W.E.B. Du Bois, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Cornel West - each of whom offers subtle engagement with both the tradition of written protest and the crit...
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الوصول للمادة أونلاين: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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التنسيق: | كتاب الكتروني |
اللغة: | English |
منشور في: | New York : Oxford University Press, 1997. |
سلاسل: | W.E.B. Du Bois Institute (Series)
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جدول المحتويات:
- Introduction: Reconciling Race and Rights
- 1. Defining the Public: Representative Men
- 2. Property and the Body in Nature
- 3. The Poetics of Contradiction: Religious and Political Emblems in "The American Scholar"
- 4. "Self-Reliance": The Ethical Demand for Reform
- 5. Locating the Limits of Consent in "Friendship"
- 6. The Claims of Double-Consciousness: Race, Nationalism, and the Problem of Political Obligation
- 7. W.E.B. Du Bois and the Critique of Liberal Nationalism
- 8. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Publicity, Disobedience, and the Revitalization of American Democratic Culture.