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The Ordeal Of Mansart (The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois): The Black Flame Trilogy: Book One, The Ordeal Of Mansart (The Oxford W. E.
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W. E. B. Du Bois Was A Public Intellectual, Sociologist, And Activist On Behalf Of The African American Community. He Profoundly Shaped Black Political Culture In The United States Through His Founding Role In The Naacp, As Well As Internationally Through The Panafrican Movement. Du Bois'S Sociological And Historical Research On Africanamerican Communities And Culture Broke Ground In Many Areas, Including The History Of The Postcivil War Reconstruction Period. Du Bois Was Also A Prolific Author Of Novels, Autobiographical Accounts, Innumerable Editorials And Journalistic Pieces, And Several Works Of History.Du Bois Called His Epic Black Flame Trilogy A Fiction Of Interpretation. It Acts As A Representative Biography Of African American History By Following One Man, Manuel Mansart, From His Birth In 1876 Until His Death. The Black Flame Attempts To Use This Historical Fiction Of Interpretation To Recast And Revisit The African American Experience. Readers Will Appreciate The Black Flame Trilogy As A Clear Articulation Of Du Bois'S Perspective At The End Of His Life.The First Book In This Profound Trilogy, The Ordeal Of Mansart, Chronicles Mansart'S Early Life During The Time Of Reconstruction Through His Involvement In Black Education In Atlanta. Written With Lyrical, Vivid Prose And With Accurate Historical Context, The Ordeal Of Mansart Offers Readers A Peek Into African American Life And Struggle Through The Lens Of Mansart'S Humble Life. With A Series Introduction By Editor Henry Louis Gates, Jr., And An Introduction By Brent Hayes Edwards, This Edition Is Essential For Anyone Interested In African American Literature.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Ordeal of Mansart' about? A: 'The Ordeal of Mansart' is the first book in W. E. B. Du Bois's Black Flame trilogy, which chronicles the life of Manuel Mansart from his birth in 1876 through his involvement in black education during the Reconstruction era.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Ordeal of Mansart'? A: The book is authored by W. E. B. Du Bois, a notable public intellectual, sociologist, and activist known for his significant contributions to African American literature and culture.
- Q: What is the genre of 'The Ordeal of Mansart'? A: 'The Ordeal of Mansart' is a historical fiction novel that blends elements of biography and sociological commentary to explore the African American experience.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Ordeal of Mansart' have? A: 'The Ordeal of Mansart' contains 294 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of its themes and characters.
- Q: When was 'The Ordeal of Mansart' published? A: 'The Ordeal of Mansart' was published on March 15, 2007, as the first installment in the Black Flame trilogy.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of 'The Ordeal of Mansart'? A: Yes, this listing is for the first edition of 'The Ordeal of Mansart', which includes introductions by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Brent Hayes Edwards.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Ordeal of Mansart'? A: 'The Ordeal of Mansart' explores themes such as identity, education, and the struggles of the African American community during the Reconstruction period.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The Ordeal of Mansart' is available in hardcover binding, which is durable and suitable for long-term reading.
- Q: Is 'The Ordeal of Mansart' suitable for academic study? A: 'The Ordeal of Mansart' is suitable for academic study, especially for those interested in African American literature, sociology, and history.
- Q: Does 'The Ordeal of Mansart' contain illustrations or photographs? A: No, 'The Ordeal of Mansart' does not contain illustrations or photographs; it focuses on the text to convey its narrative and themes.