TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hakutani,Yoshinobu
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - Cross-Cultural Visions in African American Modernism: From Spatial Narrative to Jazz Haiku 
SN  - 9780814272374
AV  - PS153.N5 H223 2006
U1  - 810.9/896073 22
PB  - Ohio State University Press
KW  - Modernism (Literature)
KW  - United States
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Intellectual life
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
KW  - History
KW  - American literature
KW  - Foreign influences
KW  - African American authors
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-242) and index; The Chicago Renaissance, Theodore Dreiser, and Richard Wright's spatial narrative -- The cross-cultural vision of Ralph Ellison's Invisible man -- No name in the street : James Baldwin's exploration of American urban culture -- If Beale Street could talk : Baldwin's search for love and identity -- Jazz and Toni Morrison's urban imagination of desire and subjectivity -- Wright's The outsider and French existentialism -- Pagan Spain : Wright's discourse on religion and culture -- The African "primal outlook upon life" : Wright and Morrison -- The poetics of nature : Wright's haiku, Zen, and Lacan -- Private voice and Buddhist enlightenment in Alice Walker's The color purple -- Cross-cultural poetics : Sonia Sanchez's Like the singing coming off the drums -- James Emanuel's jazz haiku and African American individualism; Open Access
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/28054/
ER  -