The Grey Album: On the Blackness of Blackness
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781555970420 (1555970427)
Publish date: March 13th 2012
Publisher: Graywolf Press
Pages no: 476
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Writing,
Essays,
History,
Language,
Criticism,
Literary Criticism,
Culture,
Sociology,
Poetry,
Music,
Cultural Studies
Hard to summarize. Dense and ambitious cultural criticism focusing on African American culture, with particular attention to counterfeits, masks, variable personae, and truthful lies. There's quite a bit about how African American writers and musicians did modernism and postmodernism before they wer...
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