Race and the rhetoric of resistance /

Race and the rhetoric of resistance /

Jeffrey B. Ferguson is remembered as an Amherst College professor of mythical charisma and for his longstanding engagement with George Schuyler, culminating in his paradigm-changing book The Sage of Sugar Hill. Continuing in the vein of his ever questioning the conventions of "race melodrama&qu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ferguson, Jeffrey B., 1964-2018 (Author)
Other Authors: Sollors, Werner (Editor, writer of foreword.), Hutchinson, George, 1953- (writer of afterword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
African Americans > Historiography.
African Americans > Study and teaching.
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
United States > Race relations > Historiography.
Table of Contents:
  • Race and the rhetoric of resistance
  • Freedom, equality, race
  • A blue note on black American literary criticism and the blues
  • Of Mr. W.E.B. Du Bois and others.