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Alex Zamalin, Zamalin Alex Black Utopia English · Paperback / Softback

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Within the history of African-American struggle against racist oppression that often verges on dystopia, black utopian artists and thinkers offer powerful visions of ways of being that are built on radical concepts of justice and freedom. Here, Zamalin offers a groundbreaking examination of African-American visions of social transformation and their counterutopian counterparts.

About the author

Alex Zamalin

Summary

Alex Zamalin offers a groundbreaking examination of African American visions of utopia and their counterutopian counterparts. Considering figures linked to racial separatism, postracialism, anticolonialism, Pan-Africanism, and Afrofuturism, he argues that the black utopian tradition continues to challenge American political thought and culture.

Product details

Authors	Alex Zamalin, Zamalin Alex
Publisher	Columbia University Press

Content	Book
Product form	Paperback / Softback
Publication date	30.08.2019
Subject	Non-fiction book Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education

EAN	9780231187411
ISBN	978-0-231-18741-1
Pages	192
Dimensions (packing)	14 x 21.6 x 1.5 cm

Subjects	USA, PHILOSOPHY / Political, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Nationalism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Utopias, United States of America, USA, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, History of the Americas, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, HISTORY / African American & Black, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / African American & Black, African american and black literary criticism

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