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Author:
Marshall, Stephen H.
Title:
The city on the hill from below : the crisis of prophetic Black politics / Stephen H. Marshall.
Publisher:
Temple University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
x, 235 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
African Americans--Politics and government.
African Americans--Philosophy.--Philosophy.
African Americans--Social conditions.
United States--Politics and government.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
lack liberty in the city of enmity: the political theory of David Walker -- "Glorious revolution" in the city of mastery: Frederick Douglass on the corruption of the American republic -- Aristocratic strivings in the gilded city: the political theory of The souls of black folk -- (Making) love in the dishonorable city: the civic poetry of James Baldwin -- Conclusion: Prophetic political critique in the age of the Joshua generation.
ISBN:
1439906572 (e-book)
9781439906576 (e-book)
1439906556 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781439906552 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)676727589
LCCN:
2010046507
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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