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020 _a9781452939445
020 _a1452939446
020 _z9780816679898 (cloth : acid-free paper)
020 _z9780816679904 (pb : acid-free paper)
040 _aMdBmJHUP
_cMdBmJHUP
050 0 0 _aPS153.N5
_bE59 2013
082 0 0 _a810.9/896073
_223
100 1 _aEnglish, Daylanne K.
245 1 0 _aEach Hour Redeem
_h[electronic resource] :
_bTime and Justice in African American Literature /
_cDaylanne K. English.
260 _aLondon :
_bUniversity of Minnesota Press,
_c[2013]
_e(Baltimore, Md. :
_fProject MUSE,
_g2015)
300 _a1 online resource (vii, 230 pages :)
_billustrations ;
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 197-217) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: Political fictions -- Ticking, not talking: Timekeeping in early African American literature -- "Temporal damage": Pragmatism and Plessy in African American novels, 1896-1902 -- "The death of the last black man": Repetition, lynching, and capital punishment in twentieth-century African American literature -- "Seize the time!" Strategic presentism in the black arts movement -- Being black there: Contemporary African American detective fiction -- Conclusion: Political truths.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aJustice in literature.
650 0 _aTime in literature.
650 0 _aAmerican literature
_xAfrican American authors
_xHistory and criticism.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aProject Muse.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781452939445/
942 _2Dewey Decimal Classification
_ceBooks
999 _c34279
_d34279