White scholars/African American texts  [electronic resource] / 
edited by Lisa A. Long. 
 - New Brunswick, N.J. :  Rutgers University Press,  c2005. 
 - xiv, 247 p. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-234) and index. 
<br/><br/> "White scholars/African American texts" /  "Naming the problem that led to the question 'Who shall teach African American literature?' ; or, Are we ready to disband the Wheatley court?" /  Liberalism, authority, and authenticity : "theme for African American literature B" /  "Race walks in the room : white teachers in Black studies" /  "Naming the problem embedded in the problem that led to the question 'Who shall teach African American literature?' ; or, Are we ready to discard the concept of authenticity altogether?" /  "Turning impossibilities into possibilities : a white scholar of Black literature at Tuskegee" /  Training and working in the field : "Before positionality" /  "White scholars in African American literary circles : appropriation or cultural literacy?" /  "Knowing your 'stuff,' knowing yourself" /  "At close range : being Black and mentoring whites in African American studies" /  Beyond Black and white : "Faulty analogies-queer white critics reading African American texts" /  "The colour of the critic : an intervention in the critical debate in African American theory on interpretive authority" / Nita N. Kumar -- "Between Rome, Harlem, and Harlan" / Alessandro Portelli -- "The stepsister and the clan : when the native teaches African American literature" / Ngwarsungu Chiwengo -- "Twelve years with Martin Delany : a confession" / Robert S. Levine -- "Master thoughts" / Dale M. Bauer -- "Writing about Gwendolyn Brooks anyway" / James D. Sullivan -- "Truth and talent in interpreting ethnic American autobiography : from white to Black and beyond" / Kimberly Rae Connor.  Lisa A. Long --  Nellie Y. McKay --  Russ Castronovo --  John Ernest --  Leslie W. Lewis --  Barbara A. Baker --  William L. Andrews --  Venetria K. Patton --  April Conley Kilinski and Amanda M. Lawrence --  Barbara McCaskill --  Sabine Meyer -- 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>African Americans--Study and teaching (Higher)<br/>African Americans--Historiography.<br/>American literature--African American authors--Study and teaching.<br/>African Americans--Intellectual life.<br/>Whites--Intellectual life.--United States<br/>Teachers, White--United States.<br/>Education, Higher--Social aspects--United States.<br/>Education, Higher--Political aspects--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Race relations.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E184.7  / .W48 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>305.896/073/00711