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Charisma and the Fictions of Black Leadership / Erica R. Edwards

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: University Of Minnesota Press; 2012Description: 250p; 21x14cmISBN:
  • 0816675465 9780816675463
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PS153.N5E34 2012 810.9'896073--dc23 2011031793
Summary: Social and political change is impossible in the absence of gifted male charismatic leadership—this is the fiction that shaped African American culture throughout the twentieth century. If we understand this, Erica R. Edwards tells us, we will better appreciate the dramatic variations within both the modern black freedom struggle and the black literary tradition.
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Social and political change is impossible in the absence of gifted male charismatic leadership—this is the fiction that shaped African American culture throughout the twentieth century. If we understand this, Erica R. Edwards tells us, we will better appreciate the dramatic variations within both the modern black freedom struggle and the black literary tradition.

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