Italian Americans, African Americans, and Modernity from Booker T. Washington to Bruce Springsteen
by
Samuele F. S. Pardini
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
In the Name of the Mother examines the cultural relationship between African American intellectuals and Italian American writers and artists, and how it relates to American blackness in the twentieth century. Samuele Pardini links African American literature to the Mediterranean tradition of the Italian...