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James Baldwin : speech on civil rights /
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James Baldwin : America and beyond /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Stranger at home: James Baldwin on what it means to be an American / Cheryl A. …”
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Understanding James Baldwin /
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Understanding James Baldwin -- In the beginning: fictional foundations in Go tell it on the mountain and Giovanni's room -- Another chapter, another life, another country: Baldwin's big book of ideas -- Eyes on the prize: Baldwin, the essay, and civil rights discourse -- Telling a true story, differently: Baldwin's short fiction and drama -- When the sun goes down: Baldwin, the later years.…”
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James Baldwin and the 1980s : witnessing the Reagan era /
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James Baldwin's understanding of God : overwhelming desire and joy /
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James Baldwin and the Heavenly City : Prophecy, Apocalypse, and Doubt /
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Intro; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations of Titles of James Baldwin's Works; Introduction: Baldwin, the Bible, and the Heavenly City; Chapter 1. …”
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James Baldwin and Toni Morrison : comparative critical and theoretical essays /
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…s Mood: Bebop and Race in James Baldwin?s Another Country and Toni Morrison?s Jazz--Keren Omry * Narrating the Beat of the Heart, Jazzing the Text of Desire: A Comparative Interface of James Baldwin?…”
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Beauford Delaney and James Baldwin through the unusual door /
First Edition.Published 2020Table of Contents: “…Foreword / David Butler -- Beauford Delaney and James Baldwin : a selected timeline -- Glenn Ligon to Beauford Delaney : two letters -- Introduction / Stephen C. …”
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A political companion to James Baldwin /
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A Political Companion to James Baldwin
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Did Not Understand about James Baldwin""; ""5 Baldwin, Prophecy, and Politics""; ""6 The Negative Political Theology of James Baldwin""; ""7 Go Tell It on the Mountain""; ""8 Socrates in a Different Key""; ""9 Crossing Identitarian Lines""; ""10 â#x80;#x9C;Where the People Can Sing, the Poet Can Liveâ#x80;#x9D;""…”
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The expanding canon. Writer: James Baldwin /...
Published 2003“…Rudolfo Anaya and James Baldwin…”
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Witness to the journey : James Baldwin's later fiction /
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Profiles in activism. James Baldwin : the dream unrealized
Published 2020“…James Baldwin project…”
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Hypermasculinities in the contemporary novel : Cormac McCarthy, Toni Morrison, and James Baldwin /
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A queering of black theology : James Baldwin's blues project and gospel prose /
First edition.Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Prolonged Religious Crisis; 2 Between James's Gospel and Jimmy's blues; 3 Living Exiled in the Promised Land; 4 Queering and Theological Signification; 5 Conversion: Queer Theory and Black Theology; 6 Desire: Queering in the Black Church; Conclusion: James Baldwin, Queer Theory, and Theological Reflection; Notes; Index.…”
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Debate : Baldwin vs Buckley
Published 1965“…James Baldwin : debate w/ Willam F. Buckley…”
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American prophecy : race and redemption in American political culture
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Trained capacities : John Dewey, rhetoric, and democratic practice
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Du Bois, Walter Lippmann, James Baldwin.…”
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Dreams, Doubt, and Dread : the Spiritual in Film.
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…The impossibility of the black hero: James Baldwin and the cinematic /…”
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Contemporary critical thought in Africology and Africana studies
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Film criticism in the digital age
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…"The last honest film critic in America" : Armond White and the children of James Baldwin /…”
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Images of whiteness
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…In a 'Hall of Mirrors': A Phenomenology of Heteronormative White Double Consciousness in James Baldwin's Giovanni's Room /…”
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Decolonial Love : Salvation in Colonial Modernity.
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Frantz Fanon's Decolonial Love: A New Humanism in Historical Struggle; 5. James Baldwin's Decolonial Love: Uncovering the Revelation of the Beat.…”
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Spaces of feeling : affect and awareness in modernist literature
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Scott Fitzgerald -- Bedroom : Marcel Proust and James Baldwin -- Basement : Ralph Ellison -- Mirror : John Ashbery.…”
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Black queer studies : a critical anthology
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…pedagogy and the race for queerness / Keith Clark -- On being a witness: passion, pedagogy, and the legacy of James Baldwin / Maurice O. Wallace -- But some of us are brave lesbians: the absence of Black lesbian fiction / Jewelle Gomez -- James Baldwin's Giovanni's room: expatriation, "racial drag," and homosexual panic / Mae G. …”
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Late modernism : art, culture, and politics in Cold War America
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Wright Mills -- Beyond primitivism and the Fellahin: receiving James Baldwin's gift of love -- Masculinity, spontaneity, and the act: the bodily ego of Jasper Johns -- Rethinking the feminine within: the cultural politics of James Baldwin -- pt. …”
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Black lives and sacred humanity : toward an African American religious naturalism
First edition.Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Du Bois : humans as centers of value and creativity -- James Baldwin : race, religion, and the love of humanity.…”
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Guilty Pleasures : Popular Novels and American Audiences in the Long Nineteenth Century
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the not-so-great American novel -- Uncle Tom's Cabin and the unprivileged public sphere -- Ben-Hur: spectacles of belief -- British authorship, American advertising -- Questionable Americans abroad -- Unknowing American realism: Uncle Tom's Cabin to Henry James, James Weldon Johnson, and James Baldwin -- Afterword: the novel and America abroad now.…”
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Psychology Comes to Harlem : Rethinking the Race Question in Twentieth-Century America
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…James -- Strange fruit: Lillian Smith and the making of whiteness -- Notes of a native son: James Baldwin in postwar America.…”
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The men in my life
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…Wells: The beginning of wisdom -- Loren Eiseley: Excavating the self -- Randall Jarrell: Reading to save his life -- Saul Bellow, Philip Roth, and the end of the Jew as metaphor -- Allen Ginsberg: America's holy fool -- Raymond Carver, Andre Dubus, Richard Ford: Tenderhearted men -- James Baldwin and V.S. Naipaul: America made the difference.…”
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Transition. 115, Mad.
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Race and Psychology; Introduction; An Underground Extension of Democracy; Controllin the Planet; Breaking the Chains of Stigma; Insights from Black Psychoanalysts Speak; James Baldwin, 1963, and the House that Race Built; Related Somehow to Africa; Black Power Beyond the Slogan; The Enigma of Arrival; Docking Time; ""Spellbound and Sacrosanct"; The Sweet Tooth of Slavery; "Put your hand in the air"; Notes on Contributors.…”
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Imagine the sound : experimental African American literature after civil rights
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the acoustics of unfreedom -- The sonic field of resistance: free jazz and the horizon of black aesthetic expansion -- Apocalyptic soundscapes: listening to Henry Dumas's short fiction -- Peering into the maw: Larry Neal's aesthetic universe -- Sonic futurity in Toni Cade Bambara's The salt eaters -- The radical tonality of James Baldwin's post/civil rights blues -- Epilogue: sounding the long civil rights moment.…”
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Jazz diasporas : race, music, and migration in post-World War II Paris
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Performing diaspora with Sidney Bechet -- Jazz at home in France: French jazz musicians on the war path to "authentic" jazz -- Inez Cavanaugh: creating & complicating jazz community -- Boris Vian & James Baldwin in Paris: are we a blues people too? -- Kenny Clarke's journey between "black" and "universal" music -- Coda: beyond color-blind narratives: reading behind the scenes of Paris blues.…”
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Black resonance : iconic women singers and African American literature
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Black resonance -- Vivid lyricism: Richard Wright and Bessie Smith's blues -- The timbre of sincerity: Mahalia Jackson's gospel sound and Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man -- Understatement: James Baldwin, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday -- Haunting: Gayl Jones's Corregidora and Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit" -- Signature voices: Nikki Giovanni, Aretha Franklin, and the Black Arts movement -- Epilogue: "At Last": Etta James, poetry, hip hop.…”
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Cross-rhythms : jazz aesthetics in African-American literature
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…Blues notes : a discourse of race in the poetry of Langston Hughes, in Their eyes were watching God, by Zora Neale Hurston, and in Corregidora, by Gayl Jones -- Bebop spoken here : performativity in Ralph Ellison, James Baldwin, and Toni Morrison -- Modes of experience : modal jazz and the authority of experience in Ishmael Reed's Mumbo jumbo, Toni Morrison's The bluest eye and Song of Solomon -- Free jazz : postracialism and collectivity in Toni Morrison's 'Recitatif' and Paradise.…”
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The city on the hill from below : the crisis of prophetic Black politics
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…(Making) Love in the Dishonorable City: The Civic Poetry of James Baldwin; Conclusion: Prophetic Political Critique in the Age of the Joshua Generation; Notes; Index.…”
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A shadow over Palestine : the imperial life of race in America
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Prologue: James Baldwin the in Holy Land -- Introduction: special relationships -- Specters of genocide : Cold War exceptions and the contradictions of liberalism -- Black Power's Palestine : permanent war and the global freedom struggle -- Jewish conversions : color blindness, anti-imperialism, and Jewish national liberation -- Arab American awakening : Edward Said, area studies, and Palestine's contrapuntal futures -- Moving toward home : women of color feminisms and the Lebanon conjuncture -- Epilogue: on shadows.…”
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Leading with the chin : writing American masculinities in Esquire, 1960-1989
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Raising the dead : readings of death and (Black) subjectivity
Published 2000Table of Contents: “…Death and the nation's subjects -- Bakulu discourse: bodies made "flesh" in Toni Morrison's Beloved -- Telling the story of genocide in Leslie Marmon Silko's Almanac of the dead -- (Pro)creating in imaginative spaces and other queer acts: Randall Kenan's A visitation of spirits and its revival of James Baldwin's absent Black gay man in Giovanni's room -- "From this moment forth, we are Black lesbians": querying feminism and killing the self in Consolidated's Business of punishment -- Critical conversations at the boundary between life and death.…”
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Racial Blasphemies : Religious Irreverence and Race in American Literature.
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One Painfully Obvious: Nakedness and Religious Words in James Baldwin's Go Tell It on the Mountain; Chapter Two Arresting Whiteness: Religious History and "Local" Color in Flannery O'Connors Wise Blood; Chapter Three "She was Something Vulgar in a Holy Place": The Resanguination of the Word in Paule Marshall's Brown Girl, Brownstones; Chapter Four "Actual Sacrilege": The Blasphemous Narration of Time and Race in William Faulkner's Light in August; Notes; Bibliography; Index.…”
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