| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 283 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Decolonial studies, postcolonial horizons
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Decolonial studies, postcolonial horizons.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 266-274) and index. |
| Contents |
Re-reading America : Barack Obama -- Double consciousness and the master/slave dialectic : W.E.B. Du Bois -- Excavating the promised land : Martin Luther King -- Reclaiming 'Egypt' : Malcolm X -- Transcending the nation : Toni Morrison's Paradise -- Conclusion : Exodus and return in post-Katrina New Orleans. |
| Summary |
Traces the concept of Exodus as a powerful narrative of liberation for pivotal black thinkers and explores its significance for contemporary America. Suggests new ways of thinking about America's relationship with race, the Middle East, and the wider postcolonial world. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Bible. New Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible. New Testament. |
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Bible. New Testament. |
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African Americans -- Intellectual life.
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African Americans -- Intellectual life. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hartnell, Anna. Rewriting exodus. London : Pluto, 2011 074532956X (OCoLC)694147553 |
| ISBN |
9781849645904 (electronic book) |
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1849645906 (electronic book) |
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9780745329567 (hardback) |
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074532956X (hardback) |
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9780745329550 (paperback) |
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0745329551 (paperback) |
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