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James Baldwin Review (JBR) is an annual journal that brings together a wide array of peer-reviewed critical and creative work on the life, writings, and legacy of James Baldwin. In addition to these cutting-edge contributions, each issue contains a review of recent Baldwin scholarship and an award-winning graduate student essay. James Baldwin Review publishes essays that invigorate scholarship on James Baldwin; catalyze explorations of the literary, political, and cultural influence of Baldwin's writing and political activism; and deepen our understanding and appreciation of this complex and luminary figure.

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Author:   Douglas Field ,  Justin Joyce ,  Dwight McBride
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
Imprint:   Manchester University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.358kg
ISBN:  

9781526170057

ISBN 10:   1526170051
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   27 September 2022
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Brothers or Fools Justin A. Joyce Feature Essay: Nonviolence, Black Power, and “the citizens of Pompeii”: James Baldwin’s 1968 Ed Pavlic Essays: “A Kind of Joy”: Laughing and Grinning through Sonny’s Blues James Nikopoulos “Forging a New Language”: A New Spatiotemporal Logic in James Baldwin’s The Evidence of Things Not Seen Özge Özbek Akiman Tortuous Time: Undoing the Past in Jean Améry and James Baldwin Joseph Weiss Baldwin and the Role of the Citizen Artist Monika Gehlawat Graduate Student Essay Award Winner: Reaching Toward the Reader: James Baldwin’s Voice in “Notes of a Native Son” Beth Tillman Dispatches: “This Music Begins on the Auction Block”: Learning in the Twenty-First Century from James Baldwin on Music Josh Friedberg Making Experiences Our Own: A Review of The Amen Corner, 2021 Ijeoma N. Njaka Baldwin Boxed In at Virginia State Symposium: A Review Herb Boyd Celia, James, and Me Michael A.L. Broyles Bibliographic Essay : The Evidence of Things Translated: Circulating Baldwin in Contemporary Europe Remo Verdickt Interview: They Came to See if I’m for Real: James Baldwin Interviewed by Hakim Jamal for LA Free Press (1968) Ed Pavlic -- .

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Douglas Field is Professor of Twentieth Century American Literature at the University of Manchester Justin A. Joyce is Research Director at The New School, New York City Dwight A. McBride is President of The New School, New York City

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