Black land : imperial Ethiopianism and African America /
As the only African nation, with the exception of Libera, to remain independent during the colonization of the continent, Ethiopia has long held significance for and captivated the imaginations of African Americas. In Black Land, Nadia Nurhussein delves into nineteenth- and twentieth-century African...
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Recognizing the Ethiopian flag
- Pauline E. Hopkins and the shadow of transcription
- Fashioning the imperial self
- Imperial embellishment
- Empire on the world stage
- Martial Ethiopianism in verse
- George S. Schuyler and the appeal of imperial Ethiopia
- Claude McKay and the display of aristocracy
- Conclusion: Langston Hughes's business suit.