LITERARY CRITICISM / American / African American

Moving Blackness

Black Circulation, Racism, and Relations of Homespace

by Lisa B. Y. Calvente

Price: $24.95

ISBN: 9781978840645

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2025-01-14

Format: Paperback

188 Pages

The Specter and the Speculative

Afterlives and Archives in the African Diaspora

Edited by Mae G. Henderson, Jeanne Scheper and Gene Melton II

Contributions by Mae G. Henderson, Jeanne Scheper, Gene Melton II, Diana Arterian, Christopher Giroux, Stella Setka, Meina Yates-Richard, Luis Omar Ceniceros, Danielle Fuentes Morgan, Shamika Ann Mitchell, Andrew R. Belton, Kim White, Sheila Smith McKoy, Pekka Kilpeläinen, Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns, Emiliano Aguilar, Juan Ignacio Juvé, Kajsa K. Henry, McKinley E. Melton and Emily Ruth Rutter

Price: $42.95

ISBN: 9781978834064

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2024-05-31

Format: Paperback

334 Pages

Desegregating Comics

Debating Blackness in the Golden Age of American Comics

Edited by Qiana Whitted

by Qiana Whitted

Contributions by Ian Gordon, Nicholas Sammond, Andrew J. Kunka, Rebecca Wanzo, Chris Gavaler, Monalesia Earle, Blair Davis, Eli Boonin-Vail, Carol L. Tilley, Qiana Whitted, Brian Cremins, Mora Beauchamp-Byrd, Phillip Lamarr Cunningham, Jacque Nodell, Julian C. Chambliss and Mike Lemon

Price: $37.95

ISBN: 9781978825017

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2023-05-12

Format: Paperback

368 Pages

Hero Me Not

The Containment of the Most Powerful Black, Female Superhero

by Chesya Burke

Price: $30.95

ISBN: 9781978821057

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2023-04-14

Format: Paperback

172 Pages

Writing the Black Diasporic City in the Age of Globalization

by Carol Bailey

Price: $32.95

ISBN: 9781978829664

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2022-12-16

Format: Paperback

195 Pages

Thinking While Black

Translating the Politics and Popular Culture of a Rebel Generation

by Daniel McNeil

Price: $27.95

ISBN: 9781978830875

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2022-12-09

Format: Paperback

222 Pages

Evidence of Things Not Seen

Fantastical Blackness in Genre Fictions

by Rhonda D. Frederick

Price: $37.95

ISBN: 9781978818064

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2022-07-15

Format: Paperback

246 Pages

Black Celebrity

Contemporary Representations of Postbellum Athletes and Artists

by Emily Ruth Rutter

Price: $41.95

ISBN: 9781644532447

Publisher: University of Delaware Press

Pub Date: 2021-11-22

Format: Paperback

256 Pages

Not Your Mother's Mammy

The Black Domestic Worker in Transatlantic Women’s Media

by Tracey L Walters

Price: $36.95

ISBN: 9781978808577

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2021-04-16

Format: Paperback

252 Pages

Race and the Rhetoric of Resistance

by Jeffrey B. Ferguson

Edited by Werner Sollors

Afterword by George B. Hutchinson

Price: $26.95

ISBN: 9781978820821

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2021-03-12

Format: Paperback

144 Pages

Macbeth in Harlem

Black Theater in America from the Beginning to Raisin in the Sun

by Clifford Mason

Price: $39.95

ISBN: 9781978809994

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2020-06-12

Format: Hardcover

246 Pages

Fire on the Water

Sailors, Slaves, and Insurrection in Early American Literature, 1789-1886

by Lenora Warren

Price: $37.95

ISBN: 9781684480173

Publisher: Bucknell University Press

Pub Date: 2019-06-07

Format: Paperback

182 Pages

EC Comics

Race, Shock, and Social Protest

by Qiana Whitted

Price: $36.95

ISBN: 9780813566313

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2019-03-08

Format: Paperback

196 Pages

Pan–African American Literature

Signifyin(g) Immigrants in the Twenty-First Century

by Stephanie Li

Price: $40.95

ISBN: 9780813592770

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2018-09-14

Format: Paperback

190 Pages

Walking Harlem

The Ultimate Guide to the Cultural Capital of Black America

by Karen Taborn

Price: $23.95

ISBN: 9780813594576

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2018-05-21

Format: Paperback

220 Pages

Searching for Sycorax

Black Women's Hauntings of Contemporary Horror

by Kinitra D. Brooks

Price: $35.95

ISBN: 9780813584614

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2017-12-07

Format: Paperback

220 Pages

Challenges of Diversity

Essays on America

by Werner Sollors

Price: $38.95

ISBN: 9780813589329

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2017-10-26

Format: Paperback

214 Pages

Aphrodite's Daughters

Three Modernist Poets of the Harlem Renaissance

by Maureen Honey

Price: $38.95

ISBN: 9780813570785

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2016-08-31

Format: Paperback

288 Pages

The Psychic Hold of Slavery

Legacies in American Expressive Culture

Edited by Soyica Diggs Colbert, Robert J. Patterson and Aida Levy-Hussen

Contributions by Soyica Diggs Colbert, Robert J. Patterson, Jr. Jones Douglas A., Calvin Warren, Margo Natalie Crawford, Régine Michelle Jean-Charles, GerShun Avilez, Brandon J. Manning, Michael Chaney and Aida Levy-Hussen

Price: $38.95

ISBN: 9780813583952

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2016-07-20

Format: Paperback

258 Pages

The New Negro in the Old South

by Gabriel A. Briggs

Price: $38.95

ISBN: 9780813574783

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2015-11-13

Format: Paperback

240 Pages

Twentieth-Century Sentimentalism

Narrative Appropriation in American Literature

by Jennifer A. Williamson

Price: $40.95

ISBN: 9780813562971

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2013-12-15

Format: Paperback

246 Pages

Unbecoming Americans

Writing Race and Nation from the Shadows of Citizenship, 1945-1960

by Joseph Keith

Price: $38.95

ISBN: 9780813559667

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2013-01-10

Format: Paperback

240 Pages

The Romance of Race

Incest, Miscegenation, and Multiculturalism in the United States, 1880-1930

by Jolie A. Sheffer

Price: $38.95

ISBN: 9780813554624

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2013-01-02

Format: Paperback

248 Pages

Abandoning the Black Hero

Sympathy and Privacy in the Postwar African American White-Life Novel

by John C. Charles

Price: $38.95

ISBN: 9780813554327

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2012-12-15

Format: Paperback

280 Pages

The Sovereignty of Quiet

Beyond Resistance in Black Culture

by Kevin Quashie

Price: $39.95

ISBN: 9780813553108

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2012-07-24

Format: Paperback

204 Pages

Honor Bound

Race and Shame in America

by David Leverenz

Price: $41.95

ISBN: 9780813552705

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2012-03-27

Format: Paperback

296 Pages

Dorothy West's Paradise

A Biography of Class and Color

by Cherene Sherrard-Johnson

Price: $38.95

ISBN: 9780813551678

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2012-01-01

Format: Paperback

256 Pages

Literary Sisters

Dorothy West and Her Circle, A Biography of the Harlem Renaissance

by Verner D. Mitchell and Cynthia Davis

Price: $38.95

ISBN: 9780813551463

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2011-11-03

Format: Paperback

216 Pages

Signifying Without Specifying

Racial Discourse in the Age of Obama

by Stephanie Li

Price: $38.95

ISBN: 9780813551449

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2011-11-01

Format: Paperback

218 Pages

The Muse in Bronzeville

African American Creative Expression in Chicago, 1932-1950

by Robert Bone and Richard A. Courage

Foreword by Amritjit Singh

Price: $47.95

ISBN: 9780813550442

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2011-09-27

Format: Paperback

336 Pages

Urban Underworlds

A Geography of Twentieth-Century American Literature and Culture

by Thomas Heise

Price: $38.95

ISBN: 9780813547855

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2010-11-22

Format: Paperback

304 Pages

Portraits of the New Negro Woman

Visual and Literary Culture in the Harlem Renaissance

by Cherene Sherrard-Johnson

Price: $40.95

ISBN: 9780813539775

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2007-01-29

Format: Paperback

240 Pages

The Freedom to Remember

Narrative, Slavery, and Gender in Contemporary Black Women's Fiction

by Angelyn Mitchell

Price: $38.95

ISBN: 9780813530697

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2002-03-01

Format: Paperback

200 Pages

Double-Take

A Revisionist Harlem Renaissance Anthology

Edited by Venetria K. Patton and Maureen Honey

Price: $45.95

ISBN: 9780813529301

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2001-12-01

Format: Paperback

670 Pages

"Sweat"

Written by Zora Neale Hurston

Edited by Cheryl A. Wall

by Zora Neale Hurston

Price: $37.95

ISBN: 9780813523163

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 1997-03-01

Format: Paperback

246 Pages

These Colored United States

African American Essays from the 1920s

Edited by Tom Lutz

Price: $26.95

ISBN: 9780813523064

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 1996-08-01

Format: Paperback

320 Pages