At risk black youth and the creative imperative in the post-civil rights era
Record details
- ISBN: 9781496841711
- ISBN: 9781496841704
- ISBN: 1496841719
- ISBN: 1496841700
- ISBN: 9781496841759
- ISBN: 9781496841735
- ISBN: 1496841751
- ISBN: 1496841735
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Physical Description:
1 online resource.
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electronic resource - Publisher: Jackson, MI : University of Mississippi Press, 2023.
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:february.23 Multi-User. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. "On the verge of flying Black": the problematic of the young, gifted, and Black artist in Bill Gunn's Johnnas -- Chapter 2. "My portrait is gold": resiliency and the crisis of the Black child's image in Dael Orlandersmith's The Gimmick -- Chapter 3. -- Posttraumatic literacies and the material body in Sapphire's Push -- Chapter 4. "My body of a free boy...my body of dance": violence and the choreography of survival in Sapphire's The Kid -- Chapter 5. "You're young, you're Black, and you're on trial. What else do they need to know?": reading Walter Dean Myers's Monster -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by JSTOR. |