Teaching African American Literature Through Experiential Praxis : African American Writers in Europe /: African American Writers in Europe. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jennifer L. Hayes.
• Authors: Hayes, Jennifer L
• Contents: 1. Introduction2. Travel in African American Literature3. Before you go: Preparation, Objectives and Goals of the course, Pre-Assessment Tools4. Victor Sejour 'The Mulatto': Creole Traditions and the Abolitionist Movement 5. Field Studies in the United States: Nella Larsen and Richard Wright's connections to Chicago and New York City Passing and Black Boy6. Richard Wright The Wright Era: 'Blueprint for Negro Writing' 7. Baldwin Notes on A Native Son and Understandings of Race, Gender, Sexuality, and Nationality8. Larsen's novella Quicksand: Exploring Exoticism and Xenophobia with Cultural Excursions 9. Lynn Nottage's Las Meninas Reclaiming Historical Figures 'The Black Nun of Moret' and Versailles10. Conclusion: Students' Opportunities for Reflections Moving Beyond Limits (Expectations vs. Reality).
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (132 pages)
• Subjects: Education; Study skills; Foreign study; African Americans; Teaching; Literary Criticism -- American -- General; Social Science -- Ethnic Studies -- African American Studies; Education -- Professional Development; Literature: history & criticism; Cultural studies; Teacher training; Study & learning skills: general; America--Literatures
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030485955
• Related ISBNs: 9783030485948
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