Telling our stories [electronic resource] : continuities and divergences in Black autobiographies / by Adetayo Alabi.
Publication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.Description: x, 185 pISBN:- 1403967873 (alk. paper)
- 1403980942
- 810.9/492009296073 22
- PS366.A35 A44 2005eb

Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
1. Introduction : the autobiographical genre in black societies -- 2. Theorizing race, theorizing blackness -- 3. Postcolonial theory and black literatures -- 4. Caliban, is that you? : slave narratives and the politics of resistance -- 5. Different, yet related : black creative autobiographers in dialogue -- 6. Communal resistance and subjectivity : black activists in racialized societies -- 7. Writing another life : the constructedness of the autobiographical genre.
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