Breaking Broken English

Black-Arab Literary Solidarities and the Politics of Language

Autori

• Michelle Hartman

Parametri

• 324 pagine
• 12 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Mappe e viaggi
• Sulla letteratura

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The book delves into the historical and contemporary solidarity between Black American and Arab American communities, highlighting their collaborative efforts in social justice movements like the Movement for Black Lives and Black for Palestine. It examines how Arab American literature creatively employs the English language to reflect and advance the ideas of Black American intellectuals, showcasing the cultural and political intersections that shape this alliance. Through language and literature, the work emphasizes the ongoing influence of this partnership in American society.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2019

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