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James Baldwin Review

Volume 4

Edited by Douglas Field, Justin Joyce and Dwight McBride

James Baldwin Review
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  • ISBN: 9781526131768
  • Publish Date: Oct 2018
  • Publisher: Manchester University Press
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    Book Information

    • Format: Paperback
    • ISBN: 978-1-5261-3176-8
    • Pages: 160
    • Price: £20.00
    • Published Date: October 2018

    Description

    James Baldwin Review (JBR) is an annual journal that brings together a wide array of peer-reviewed critical and creative work on the life, writings, and legacy of James Baldwin. In addition to these cutting-edge contributions, each issue contains a review of recent Baldwin scholarship and an award-winning graduate student essay. James Baldwin Review publishes essays that invigorate scholarship on James Baldwin; catalyze explorations of the literary, political, and cultural influence of Baldwin's writing and political activism; and deepen our understanding and appreciation of this complex and luminary figure.

    Contents

    Introduction: "Perhaps home is not a place but simply an irrevocable condition": At Home in the Life and Work of James Baldwin - Douglas Field
    Essays
    1. "So Sensual, So Languid, and So Private": James Baldwin's American South - Jeff Fallis
    2. Kairotic Time, Recognition, and Freedom in James Baldwin's Go Tell It on the Mountain - Robert Z. Birdwell
    3. Sonic Living: Space and the Speculative in James Baldwin's "Sonny's Blues" - Maleda Belilgne
    4. Black Meets Black: Encounters in America - Dagmawi Woubshet
    5. "You have to get to where you are before you can see where you've been": Searching for Black Queer Domesticity at Chez Baldwin - Magdalena J. Zaborowska
    Graduate Student Essay Award
    6. My Dear White Sister: Self-examining White Privilege and the Myth of America - Keely Shinners
    Dispatches
    7. There is No Texting at James Baldwin's Table - Lindsey R. Swindall
    8. Losing Real Life: James Baldwin and the Ethics of Trauma - Mikko Tuhkanen
    Bibliographic Essay
    9. Trends in Baldwin Criticism, 2013-2015 - Ernest Gibson
    Interview
    10. "I Live a Hope Despite My Knowing Better": James Baldwin in Conversation with Fritz J. Raddatz (1978) - Gianna Zocco

    Editors

    Douglas Field is Senior Lecturer in Twentieth Century American Literature at the University of Manchester

    Justin A. Joyce is Research Associate at Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia

    Dwight A. McBride is Dwight A. McBride is Provost and Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs at Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia

    James Baldwin Review

    Edited by Douglas Field, Justin Joyce, Dwight McBride

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