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Black Studies, Rap, and the Academy
Language: en
Pages: 123
Authors: Houston A. Baker, Jr.
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-12-01 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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In this explosive book, Houston Baker takes stock of the current state of Black Studies in the university and outlines its responsibilities to the newest form o
Modernism and the Harlem Renaissance
Language: en
Pages: 146
Authors: Houston A. Baker
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Discusses the Harlem Renaissance as a crucial moment in the Afro-American form of expression.
Turning South Again
Language: en
Pages: 127
Authors: Houston A. Baker
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-06-06 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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In Turning South Again the distinguished and award-winning essayist, poet, and scholar of African American literature Houston A. Baker, Jr. offers a revisionist
Blues, Ideology, and Afro-American Literature
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Houston A. Baker
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-22 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Relating the blues to American social and literary history and to Afro-American expressive culture, Houston A. Baker, Jr., offers the basis for a broader study
Critical Memory
Language: en
Pages: 124
Authors: Houston A. Baker
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press

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From the lone outcry of Richard Wright's Black Boy to the chorusing voices of Louis Farrakhan's Million Man March, Critical Memory looks across the past half ce