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A Companion to African-American Studies

Lewis Gordon editor Jane Anna Gordon editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:23rd Dec '05

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A Companion to African-American Studies is an exciting and comprehensive re-appraisal of the history and future of African American studies.

  • Contains original essays by expert contributors in the field of African-American Studies
  • Creates a groundbreaking re-appraisal of the history and future of the field
  • Includes a series of reflections from those who established African American Studies as a bona fide academic discipline
  • Captures the dynamic interaction of African American Studies with other fields of inquiry.

“An excellent … resource … edited with an excellent introduction by Lewis R. Gordon and Jane Anna Gordon, which includes articles by a wide range of scholars that document the development of black studies in the United States and outline the trajectories of the field in all its multi-genre richness.” (Year's Work in English Studies, November 2008)

ISBN: 9780631235163

Dimensions: 253mm x 180mm x 43mm

Weight: 1343g

702 pages