A gift of the spirit : reading The souls of Black folk /

In A Gift of the Spirit, Eugene Victor Wolfenstein offers a reading of W.E.B. Du Bois's The Souls of Black Folk aimed at demonstrating its organic unity and coherence. He takes as his interpretive key the experience of the color line with which Du Bois's narrative begins--the incident from...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wolfenstein, E. Victor (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press 2007.
Series:Psychoanalysis and social theory.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctvv415mq
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 . Setting the Stage
  • 2. Through a Glass Darkly
  • 3. "Be Your Own Father "
  • 4. Humani Nihil A Me Alienum Puto
  • 5. Go Down, Moses
  • 6. My Home Is Over Jordan
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index