A political companion to James Baldwin / edited by Susan J. McWilliams. - pages cm. - Political companions to great American authors .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction 'A Most Disagreeable Mirror': Race Consciousness as Double Consciousness The Race of a More Perfect Union: James Baldwin, Segregated Memory, and the 2008 Presidential Race James Baldwin and the Politics of Disconnection What William F. Buckley Jr. Did Not Understand About James Baldwin: On Baldwin's Politics of Freedom Baldwin, Prophecy, and Politics The Negative Political Theology of James Baldwin Go Tell It on the Mountain: James Baldwin and the Politics of Faith Socrates in a Different Key: James Baldwin and Race in America Crossing Identitarian Lines: Women's Liberation and James Baldwin's Early Essays 'Where the People Can Sing, the Poet Can Live': James Baldwin, Pragmatism, and Cosmopolitan Humanism Baldwin's Individualism and Critique of Property James Baldwin on Violence and Disavowal James Baldwin and #BlackLivesMatter Tell Him I'm Gone: On the Margins in High Tech City.

9780813169910 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2017038157


Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 --Political and social views.


Politics and literature--History--United States--20th century.
Politics in literature.

PS3552.A45 / Z849 2017

818/.5409