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Black Case Volume I & II: Return from Exile

In 1977, Art Ensemble of Chicago Publishing Co. published Jarman’s Black Case, a collection of writing conceived across America and Europe between 1960 and 1975. Comprised largely of Jarman’s flowing…

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The Practice of Diaspora: Literature, Translation, and the Rise of Black Internationalism

Brent Hayes Edwards

Edwards revisits black transnational culture in the 1920s and 1930s, paying particular attention to links between the intellectuals of the Harlem Renaissance and their Francophone counterparts in Paris. He suggests…

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Epistrophies: Jazz and the Literary Imagination

Brent Hayes Edwards

Hearing across media is the source of innovation in a uniquely African American sphere of art-making and performance, Brent Hayes Edwards writes. He explores this fertile interface through case studies…

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……And the Dogs Were Silent/……Et les chiens se taisaient

Aime Cesaire

This bilingual English and French edition of Aime Cesaire's three act drama .....And the Dogs Were Silent-written in 1943 and lost until 2008-dramatizes the Haitian Revolution and the rise of…

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……And the Dogs Were Silent/……Et les chiens se taisaient

Aime Cesaire

This bilingual English and French edition of Aime Cesaire's three act drama .....And the Dogs Were Silent-written in 1943 and lost until 2008-dramatizes the Haitian Revolution and the rise of…

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Project a Black Planet

An expansive look at more than a century of Pan-Africanist art and the ways it embodies the movement's principles and global ambitions

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Collective History: Thirty Years of Social Text

Brent Hayes Edwards,Anna McCarthy

Marks the thirtieth anniversary of Social Text and celebrates the journal’s legacy. Offering a history of the journal since its inception in 1979, this title explores the elements that have…

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Amiable with Big Teeth

Claude McKay,Brent Hayes Edwards

A monumental literary event: the newly discovered final novel by seminal Harlem Renaissance writer Claude McKay.

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Global Cities of the South

Ashley Dawson,Brent Hayes Edwards

Examines various portending disasters that are unfolding in the mega cities of the global South. This book challenges post colonial theorists to engage with urban studies and challenges urban analysts…

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Easily Slip into Another World: A Life in Music

Henry Threadgill,Brent Hayes Edwards

"An autobiography of one of the towering figures of contemporary American music and a powerful meditation on history, race, capitalism and art"--

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Phantom Africa

Michel Leiris

First published in French as L'Afrique fantaome, Gallimard, Paris, A1934 and 1981.

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Uptown Conversation: The New Jazz Studies

Original essays cover jazz historiography, the political stakes of telling the story of music and its cultural import. Articles contemplate the music’s experimental wing and revisionary takes on familiar figures…

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Uptown Conversation: The New Jazz Studies

Offers insights in jazz historiography, highlighting the political stakes in telling the story of the music and evaluating its cultural import in the United States. This book contains articles such…

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The Souls of Black Folk

W. E. B. Du Bois

The Souls of Black Folk is a classic study of race, culture, and education at the turn of the twentieth century. A singular combination of essays, memoir, and fiction, the…

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The Ordeal of Mansart (The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois): The Black Flame Trilogy: Book One, The Ordeal of Mansart (The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois)

W. E. B. Du Bois,Brent Hayes Edwards

The first book in W. E. B. Du Bois’s Black Flame trilogy, The Ordeal of Mansart, chronicles Mansart’s early life during the time of Reconstruction through his involvement in black…

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The Black Flame Trilogy: Book Two, Mansart Builds a School(The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois)

W. E. B. Du Bois,Brent Hayes Edwards

The second book in W. E. B. Du Bois’s Black Flame trilogy, Mansart Builds a School, opens with Mansart’s election to superintendent of Negro schools in Atlanta and follows him…

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The Black Flame Trilogy: Book Three, Worlds of Color (The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois)

W. E. B. Du Bois,Brent Hayes Edwards

The final book in W. E. B. Du Bois’s Black Flame trilogy, Worlds of Color, opens when Mansart is sixty and a successful college president. Packed with political intrigue, romance…

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911 A Public Emergency?

Brent Hayes Edwards,Stefano Harney,Randy Martin,Timothy Mitchell,Ella Shohat

Argues that the challenge for the Left is to develop an antiterrorism stance that acknowledges the legacy of US trade and foreign policy as well as the diversity of the…

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The Norton Anthology of African American Literature

An exciting revision of the best-selling anthology for African American literary survey courses.

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The Norton Anthology of African American Literature, Volume 2

An exciting revision of the best-selling anthology for African American literary survey courses.

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