Civil rights and the environment in African-American literature, 1895-1941

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Claborn, John, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London, England : Bloomsbury Academic 2017.
Series:Environmental cultures series ; 11.
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009684818106719
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Up from nature: racial uplift and ecological agencies in Booker T. Washington's autobiographies
  • W. E. B. Du Bois at the Grand Canyon: nature, history, and race in A darkwater
  • The crisis, the politics of nature, and the Harlem Renaissance: Effie Lee Newsome's eco-poetics
  • Sawmills and swamps: ecological collectives in Zora Neale Hurston's Mules and men and Their eyes were watching God
  • From black Marxism to industrial ecosystem: racial and ecological crisis in William Attaway's Blood on the forge
  • Conclusion.