Barack Obama’s Literary Legacy: Readings of Dreams From My Father
Author:   Richard Purcell ,  Henry Veggian
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
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9781349699124


Pages:   214
Publication Date:   14 April 2016
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Richard Purcell ,  Henry Veggian
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Weight:   0.290kg
ISBN:  

9781349699124


ISBN 10:   1349699128
Pages:   214
Publication Date:   14 April 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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"Introduction; Richard Purcell and Henry Veggian 1. Genre Instability and Self–Invention in Barack Obama's Dreams from My Father; Stephanie Li 2. ""Frank–ly Speaking"": Frank Marshall Davis, The Black Chicago Renaissance, and Barack Obama's Dreams from My Father; John Lowney 3. Walking on Figs: Obama as Young Writer in Literary Los Angeles; James Fitzmaurice 4. ""A Reach Across the Void"": Reconstructing the African Family in Barack Obama and Aminatta Forna; David Borman 5. Barack Obama's Postironic Bildungsroman; Lee Konstantinou 6. Niebuhrian Realism in Barack Obama's Dreams from My Father and The Audacity of Hope; Roberto Sirvent and Neil Baker 7. Barack Obama's Orphic Mysteries; Donald E. Pease"

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Richard Purcell is Associate Professor at Carnegie Mellon University, USA. He is the author of Race, Ralph Ellison and American Cold War Intellectual Culture. Henry Veggian is a Lecturer of English at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA. He is the author of Understanding Don DeLillo.

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