Publication

2001 - Duke University Press, Durham, North Carolina

Language

English

Word Count

29,250 words, Guess

Page Count

117 pages

Identifiers

  • Internet Archiveturningsouthagai0000bake
  • ISBN-100822326868
  • ISBN-100822326957
  • ISBN-139780822326861
  • ISBN-139780822326953
and 7 more
  • Goodreads4016094', '1281318
  • LibraryThing1445550
  • Library of Congress Control Number00011129
  • OCLC Control Number45023413
  • Better World Books9780822326861
  • Better World Books9780822326953
  • Open LibraryOL6777117M

Classifications

  • DDC305.896/073075
  • LCCE185.92 .B35 2001
  • LCCE185.92.B35 2001
and 1 more
  • LCCE 185.92 B35 2001

Description

Summary:Offers an account of the struggle for black modernism in the United States. This book combines historical considerations with psychoanalysis, personal memoir, and whiteness studies to argue that the American South and its regulating institutions - particularly that of incarceration - are at the centre of the African-American experience.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Turning south again: re-thinking modernism/re-reading Booker T.Duke University Press2001-01-01

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