Pan-African American Literature charts the contours of literature by African born or identified authors centered around life in the United States. The texts examined here deliberately signify on the African American literary canon to encompass new experiences of immigration, assimilation and identification that challenge how blackness has been previously conceived.
Pan-African American Literature charts the contours of literature by African born or identified authors centered around life in the United States. The texts examined here deliberately signify on the African American literary canon to encompass new experiences of immigration, assimilation and identification that challenge how blackness has been previously conceived.
STEPHANIE LI is the Susan D. Gubar Chair in Literature at Indiana University, Bloomington. She is the author of four books, including Signifying without Specifying: Racial Discourse in the Age of Obama (Rutgers University Press).
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Introduction 1 Signifyin(g) on the Slave Narrative: African Memoirs of War and Displacement 2 Uncanny Rememories in Teju Cole’s Open City 3 The Impossibility of Invisibility in the Novels of Dinaw Mengestu 4 Refiguring the Ancestor in the Fiction of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 5 Becoming his own Father: Obama’s Dreams from My Father Conclusion: Blackness Now Works Cited Index
Introduction 1 Signifyin(g) on the Slave Narrative: African Memoirs of War and Displacement 2 Uncanny Rememories in Teju Cole’s Open City 3 The Impossibility of Invisibility in the Novels of Dinaw Mengestu 4 Refiguring the Ancestor in the Fiction of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 5 Becoming his own Father: Obama’s Dreams from My Father Conclusion: Blackness Now Works Cited Index
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