American Lazarus
Author | : Joanna Brooks |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 264 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195160789 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195160789 |
Rating | : 4/5 (789 Downloads) |
Download or read book American Lazarus written by Joanna Brooks and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2003 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the means by which the very first Black and Indian authors rose up to transform their communities and the course of American literary history. It argues that the origins of modern African-American and American Indian literatures emerged at the revolutionary crossroads of religion and racial formation.