Bad Men by Howard Rambsy Ii

Bad Men by Howard Rambsy Ii

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Summary

How have African American writers drawn on bad men and black boys as creative touchstones for their evocative and vibrant art? This is the question posed by Howard Rambsy's new book, which explores bad men as a central, recurring, and understudied figure in African American literature, and music.

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Bad Men by Howard Rambsy Ii

How have African American writers drawn on bad men and black boys as creative touchstones for their evocative and vibrant art? This is the question posed by Howard Rambsy's new book, which explores bad men as a central, recurring, and understudied figure in African American literature, and music.
In this highly original study, Howard Rambsy offers cogent and thoughtful analyses of black writing and puts a wide variety of contemporary African American literary and cultural works in conversation with creative theory
Howard Rambsy II is Professor of English at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and author of The Black Arts Enterprise and the Production of African American Poetry.
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ISBN 13 9780813944128
ISBN 10 0813944120
Title Bad Men
Author Howard Rambsy Ii
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher University of Virginia Press
Year published 2020-04-30
Number of pages 232
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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