Soul - Black Power, Politics, and Pleasure

No other word in the English language is more endemic to contemporary Black American culture and identity than "soul". In this broad-ranging, free-spirited book, a diverse group of writers, artists, and scholars reflect on the ubiquitous but elusive concept of soul. Contributors include Angela Davis, Ishmael Reed, Manning Marable, Greg Tate, Manthia Diawara, and others. 10 illustrations.

Summary

No other word in the English language is more endemic to contemporary Black American culture and identity than "soul". In this broad-ranging, free-spirited book, a diverse group of writers, artists, and scholars reflect on the ubiquitous but elusive concept of soul. Contributors include Angela Davis, Ishmael Reed, Manning Marable, Greg Tate, Manthia Diawara, and others. 10 illustrations.

Product details

• Authors: Richard C. Green, Mark Kann
• Assisted by: Richard Green (Editor), Richard C. Green (Editor), Monique Guillory (Editor)
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.12.1997
• EAN: 9780814730850
• ISBN: 978-0-8147-3085-0
• No. of pages: 334
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 227 mm x 21 mm
• Weight: 445 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology