Writing the Black Diasporic City in the Age of Globalization

Writing the Black Diasporic City in the Age of Globalization

Bailey, Carol

Rutgers University Press

12/2022

195

Dura

Inglês

9781978829671

15 a 20 dias

68

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Introduction

1 "Natty Dread Rise Again": The Haunting City and the Promise of Diaspora in Man Gone Down

2 "Putting the Best Outside": A Genealogy of Self-Fashioning in Call the Midwife and NW

3 The Transnational Semicircle and the "Mobile" Female Subjectin Amma Darko's Beyond the Horizon and Chika Unigwe's On Black Sisters Street

4 "Writing the Sprawling City": The Transatlantic Drug Trade in A Brief History of Seven Killings

5 A Door Ajar: Reading and Writing Toronto in Cecil Foster's Sleep On, Beloved

Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Notes
Works Cited
Index
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COVID-19; COVID-19 pandemic; civil rights activism; Western imperialism; Black Diaspora; Globalization; Cecil Foster; Michael Thomas; Chika Unigwe; Zadie Smith; Marlon James; Call the Midwife; African studies; Black culture; Black studies; postcolonial studies; the city in fiction; city life; cities in media; cities in fiction; transatlantic drug trade; ethnography; New York City; writing; city writing; Manhattan; social spaces; urban living; urban life in america; urban life; Black urban living; Boston; London; New York; Toronto; Accra; Kingston; Lagos; urbanization; European Cities; American Cities