Understanding James Baldwin [1 ed.] 9781611179651, 9781611179644

The Harlem-born son of a storefront preacher, James Baldwin died almost thirty years ago, but his spirit lives on in the

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Understanding James Baldwin [1 ed.]
9781611179651, 9781611179644

In the first biography of James Baldwin in over a decade, Bill Mullen celebrates the personal and political life of the

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Presents a critical analysis of James Mark Baldwin's contribution to social theory. Looks at his views on life, the

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An intimate portrait of Baldwin's mythic life. James Baldwin was one of the most incisive and influential America

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Available in book form for the first time, the FBI's secret dossier on the legendary and controversial writer. Deca

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Psychologist, philosopher, teacher, writer–William James stood closer than any other thinker to the center of the conflu

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The Evidence of Things Not Said employs the rich essays of James Baldwin to interrogate the politics of race in American

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Psychologist, philosopher, teacher, writer-William James stood closer than any other thinker to the center of the conflu

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An intimate portrait of Baldwin's mythic life. James Baldwin was one of the most incisive and influential American

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Adored by many, appalling to some, baffling still to others, few authors defy any single critical narrative to the confo

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In Ecotheology and Love: The Converging Poetics of Sohrab Sepehri and James Baldwin, Bahar Davary points to the interrel

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