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Classicisms in the Black Atlantic /

'Classicisms in the Black Atlantic' explores how black authors and artists in the Atlantic world have shaped and reshaped the cultural legacies of classical antiquity from the aftermath of slavery up to the present day to represent black voices and experiences, often revealing in the proce...

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Other Authors: Moyer, Ian S., 1971- (Editor), Lecznar, Adam (Editor), Morse, Heidi (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Classical presences.
Subjects:
Classical philology.
Caribbean Area > Civilization > Classical influences.
Black people > Caribbean Area > Intellectual life.
Caribbean literature > Black authors > Classical influences.
Art, Caribbean.
Philology, Classical
Philologie ancienne.
Littérature antillaise > Auteurs noirs > Influence ancienne.
Art antillais.
LITERARY CRITICISM.
Colonialism & Post-Colonialism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE.
Art, Caribbean
Black people > Intellectual life
Civilization > Classical influences
Classical philology
Caribbean Area
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:'Classicisms in the Black Atlantic' explores how black authors and artists in the Atlantic world have shaped and reshaped the cultural legacies of classical antiquity from the aftermath of slavery up to the present day to represent black voices and experiences, often revealing in the process effaced black presences in classical antiquity.
Item Description:This edition also issued in print: 2020.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 338 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191851780
0191851787
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0192543865
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