White scholars/African American texts /

White scholars/African American texts /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors: Long, Lisa A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2005]
Subjects:
African Americans > Study and teaching (Higher)
African Americans > Historiography.
American literature > African American authors > Study and teaching.
African Americans > Intellectual life.
Whites > United States > Intellectual life.
Teachers, White > United States.
Education, Higher > Social aspects > United States.
Education, Higher > Political aspects > United States.
United States > Race relations.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • White scholars/African American texts / Lisa A. Long
  • Naming the problem that led to the question "Who shall teach African American literature?" ; or, Are we ready to disband the Wheatley court? / Nellie Y. McKay
  • Liberalism, authority, and authenticity. Theme for African American literature B / Russ Castronovo
  • Race walks in the room : white teachers in Black studies / John Ernest
  • Naming the problem embedded in the problem that led to the question "Who shall teach African American literature?" ; or, Are we ready to discard the concept of authenticity altogether? / Leslie W. Lewis
  • Turning impossibility into possibility : teaching Ellison, Murray, and the Blues at Tuskegee / Barbara A. Baker
  • Training and working in the field. Before positionality / William L. Andrews
  • White scholars in African American literary circles : appropriation or cultural literacy? / Venetria K. Patton
  • "Knowing your stuff," knowing yourself / April Conley Kilinski, Amanda M. Lawrence
  • At close range : being Black and mentoring whites in African American studies / Barbara McCaskill
  • Beyond Black and white. Faulty analogies : queer white critics reading African American texts / Sabine Meyer
  • The color of the critic : an intervention in the critical debate in African American theory on interpretive authority / Nita N. Kumar
  • Between Rome, Harlem, and Harlan / Alessandro Portelli
  • The stepsister and the clan : when the native teaches African American literature / Ngwarsungu Chiwengo
  • Twelve years with Martin Delany : a confession / Robert S. Levine
  • Master thoughts / Dale M. Bauer
  • Writing about Gwendolyn Brooks anyway / James D. Sullivan
  • Truth and talent in interpreting ethnic American autobiography : from white to Black and beyond / Kimberly Rae Connor.