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Black People Are My Business': Toni Cade Bambara'S Practices Of Liberation (African American Life)-used
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Black People Are My Business': Toni Cade Bambara'S Practices Of Liberation Studies The Works Of Bambara (19391995), An Author, Documentary Filmmaker, Social Activist, And Professor. Thabiti Lewis'S Analysis Serves As A Cultural Biography, Examining The Liberation Impulses In Bambara'S Writing, Which Is Concerned With Practices That Advance The Material Value Of The African American Experience And Exploring The Introspection Between Artist Production And Social Justice. This Is The First Monograph That Focuses On Bambara'S Unique Approach And Important Literary Contribution To 1970S And 1980S African American Literature. It Explores Her Unique Nationalist, Feminist, Marxist, And Spiritualist Ethos, Which Cleared Space For Many Innovations Found In Black Women'S Fiction.Divided Into Five Chapters, Lewis'S Study Relies On Bambara'S Voice (From Interviews And Essays) To Craft A 'Spiritual Wholeness Aesthetic'A Set Of Principles That Comes Out Of Her Practices Of Liberation And Entail Family, Faith, Feeling, And Freedomthat Reveals Her Ability To Interweave Ethnic Identity, Politics, And Community Engagement And Responsibility With The Impetus Of Balancing Black Male And Female Identity Influences And Interactions Within And Outside The Community. One Key Feature Of Bambara'S Work Is The Concentration On Women As Cultural Workers Whereby Her Notion Of Spiritual Wholeness Upends What Has Become A Scholarly Distinction Between Feminism And Black Nationalism. Bambara'S Fiction Situates Her As A Pivotal Voice Within The Black Arts Movement And Contemporary African American Literature.Bambara Is An Understudied And Important Artistic Voice Whose Aversion To Playing It Safe Both Personified And Challenged The Boundaries Of Black Nationalism And Feminism. 'Black People Are My Business' Is A Wonderful Addition To Any Reader'S List, Especially Those Interested In African American Literary And Cultural Studies.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Black People Are My Business'? A: 'Black People Are My Business' primarily studies the works of Toni Cade Bambara, exploring her contributions to African American literature and her practices of liberation.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Thabiti Lewis, who provides a cultural biography and analysis of Bambara's work.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes such as nationalism, feminism, Marxism, spiritualism, and the intersection of ethnic identity and social justice.
- Q: How many chapters are in the book? A: 'Black People Are My Business' is divided into five chapters, each examining different aspects of Bambara's literary contributions.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on September 8, 2020.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic studies? A: Yes, it is a valuable resource for those interested in African American literary and cultural studies, particularly focusing on the works of Toni Cade Bambara.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: The book is available in paperback format.
- Q: How many pages does 'Black People Are My Business' have? A: The book has a total of 237 pages.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is brand new.
- Q: Does this book include Bambara's own voice? A: Yes, the study relies on Bambara's voice from interviews and essays to present her aesthetic and principles.