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050 _aPS153.N5E34 2012 810.9'896073--dc23 2011031793
100 _aEdwards; Erica R.
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245 0 _aCharisma and the Fictions of Black Leadership
_c/ Erica R. Edwards
260 _bUniversity Of Minnesota Press;
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300 _a250p;
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520 _aSocial 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.
546 _aEnglish
650 _aHN1-995 Social history and conditions. Social problems.
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