Writing America Black: Race Rhetoric and the Public Sphere

Writing America Black examines the African American press and selected literary works by black authors. By viewing the journalist's role as historian, reporter, tastemaker, and propagandist, C.K. Doreski reveals the close bond to a larger African American literary tradition. Rich in cultural and historical context, this valuable study will be of interest to readers of literature, history, African American studies, American studies, and journalism.

Author: Carole Doreski,C. K. Doreski
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 11/28/1998
Pages: 330
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 8.97h x 5.94w x 0.87d
ISBN: 9780521564625

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