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Author Zaborowska, Magdalena J.

Title James Baldwin's Turkish decade : erotics of exile / Magdalena J. Zaborowska
Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xxix, 379 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Duke backfile
Contents From Harlem to Istanbul -- Between friends: looking for Baldwin in Constantinople -- Queer orientalisms in another country -- Staging masculinity in Dusenin Dostu -- East to south: homosexual panic, the old country, and no name in the street -- Welcome tables east and west
Summary Shows that the decade Baldwin spent in Turkey is crucial to evaluating his contribution to American letters, especially to understanding the interdependence of race and the erotic in constructions of American identity
Analysis Turkish intellectual life
U.S. writers abroad
black diaspora
expatriate
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-358) and index
Notes English
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Subject Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 -- Homes and haunts -- Turkey
SUBJECT Baldwin -- James -- 1924-1987 -- Homes and haunts -- Turkey. blmlsh
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 fast
Baldwin, James 1924-1987 gnd
Baldwin, James. swd
Subject African American authors -- Biography
African Americans -- Turkey -- Biography
Americans -- Turkey -- Biography
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- African American.
African American authors
African Americans
Americans
Homes
SUBJECT Turkey -- Biography
Subject Turkey
Istanbul
Genre/Form collective biographies.
Biographies
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780822392408
0822392402
1283065452
9781283065450
9786613065452
6613065455