TY  - GEN
T1  - Chaotic Justice : Rethinking African American Literary History.
T2  - Book collections on Project MUSE.
A1  - Ernest, John
LA  - English
PP  - Chapel Hill
PB  - University of North Carolina Press
YR  - 2009
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn642661004
AB  - Ernest revisits the work of 19th-century writers and activists such as Henry "Box" Brown, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Wilson, William Wells Brown, and Sojourner Truth, demonstrating that their concepts of justice were far more radical than those imagined by most white sympathizers. He offers new principles of justice that grant fragmented histories, partial recoveries, and still-unprinted texts the same value as canonized works. His proposal is both a historically informed critique of the field and an invigorating challenge to present and future scholars of African American literatur
OP  - 329
CN  - PS153.N5 E75 2009
SN  - 9780807898505
SN  - 0807898503
SN  - 9781469605074
SN  - 1469605074
SN  - 9780807833377
SN  - 9780807859834
SN  - 0807833371
SN  - 0807859834
KW  - American literature : African American authors : History and criticism : Theory, etc.
KW  - American literature : African American authors : History and criticism.
KW  - African Americans : Intellectual life.
KW  - African Americans in literature.
KW  - Criticism : United States.
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - Noirs américains : Vie intellectuelle.
KW  - Noirs américains dans la littérature.
KW  - Critique : États-Unis.
KW  - Livres numériques.
KW  - e-books.
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM : American : General.
KW  - African Americans in literature
KW  - African Americans : Intellectual life
KW  - American literature : African American authors
KW  - Criticism
KW  - United States
KW  - Literatur
KW  - USA
KW  - Schwärze
KW  - Geschichte 1800-1900.
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc.
ER  -