Collected essays & memoirs / Albert Murray ; Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Paul Devlin, editors.
Record details
- ISBN: 159853503X
- ISBN: 9781598535037
- Physical Description: xi, 1049 pages ; 21 cm.
- Publisher: New York, N.Y. : The Library of America, [2016]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Selected nonfiction writings originally published 1964-2004. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 956-1020) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The omni-Americans -- South to a very old place -- The hero and the blues -- Stomping the blues -- The blue devils of Nada -- From the briarpatch file -- Other writings. "The problem" is not just black and white ; U.S. Negroes and U.S. Jews : no cause for alarm ; "Soul" : thirty-two meanings not in your dictionary ; "Stone" : definition and usage ; Two nations? Only two? ; Bearden in theory and ritual ; Three omni-American artists ; Jazz : notes toward a definition -- Chronology. |
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Subject: | Murray, Albert. African American authors > Biography. American essays > 20th century. United States > Race relations. Literature > History and criticism. Music > History and criticism. |
Genre: | Essays. Autobiographies. Lectures. |
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