Title Black power, yellow power, and the making of revolutionary identities / Rychetta Watkins

Published Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 190 pages) : illustrations Series UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Global cultural studies collection Contents Introduction: developing a critical perspective on power in literature -- Translating Fanon: Black and yellow power as American anticolonialisms -- From gorilla to guerilla: defining revolutionary identity -- Power and the ivory tower: academics as intellectual guerillas -- Reading resistance: the guerilla in literature -- Promise vs. praxis: the legacies of power Summary Images of upraised fists, afros, and dashikis have long dominated the collective memory of Black Power and its proponents Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-186) and index Notes English Print version record Subject African Americans -- Relations with Asian Americans. Black power -- United States -- History -- 20th century African Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century Asian Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism American literature -- Asian American authors -- History and criticism Power (Social sciences) in literature. Black power in literature. African Americans -- Race identity. Asian Americans -- Ethnic identity POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- African American Studies. African Americans -- Politics and government African Americans -- Race identity African Americans -- Relations with Asian Americans American literature -- African American authors American literature -- Asian American authors Asian Americans -- Ethnic identity Asian Americans -- Politics and government Black power Black power in literature Power (Social sciences) in literature United States Genre/Form Electronic books Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Form Electronic book LC no. 2011028923 ISBN 9781617031625 1617031623 1283333465 9781283333467 1621031454 9781621031451 9786613333469 6613333468

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