The omni-Americans some alternatives to the folklore of white supremacy
"Walker Percy called it "the most important book on black-white relationships . . . indeed on American culture . . . published in this generation." Murray's singular poetic voice, impassioned argumentation, and pluralistic vision are perhaps more relevant today than ever before&q...
| Main Author: | Murray, Albert (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Library of America,
[2020]
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| Summary: |
"Walker Percy called it "the most important book on black-white relationships . . . indeed on American culture . . . published in this generation." Murray's singular poetic voice, impassioned argumentation, and pluralistic vision are perhaps more relevant today than ever before"-- |
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| Item Description: |
"Fiftieth anniversary edition"--Cover. |
| Physical Description: |
xxiii, 259 pages ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
1598536524 9781598536522 |
| Author Notes: |
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. , is the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African American Research at Harvard University. An award-winning filmmaker, literary scholar, journalist, cultural critic, and institution builder, Professor Gates has authored or coauthored twenty-four books and created twenty documentary films. For Library of America, he has edited volumes collecting the writings of Frederick Douglass and, with Paul Devlin, Albert Murray. |