Charisma and the fictions of Black leadership [electronic resource] / Erica R. Edwards.
Material type: TextSeries: Difference incorporatedPublication details: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2012Description: xxii, 249 pISBN: 9780816680221 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism | Blacks in literature | Leadership in literature | Charisma (Personality trait) in literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 810.9/896073 LOC classification: PS153.N5 | E34 2012Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Restaging the charismatic scenario: fictions of African American leadership -- Leadership's looks: the aesthetics of black political modernity -- Moses, monster of the mountain: gendered violence in Zora Neale Hurston's Gothic -- Disappearing the leader: the vanishing spectacle in civil rights fiction -- "Cyanide in the kool-aid": black politics and popular culture after civil rights -- Claim ticket lost: Toni Morrison's Paradise and American literature's Holy hollow.
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