Title: African, American : from Tarzan to dreams from my father : Africa in the US imagination /
Authors: Peterson del Mar, David, 1957-
Year: 2017
Subjects: Popular culture United States African influences.; United States Civilization African influences.; Africa In popular culture.
Abstract: A panoramic account of the role Africa has played in the American psyche, covering books, movies, music and more.
Contents: Cover; Half Title ; Title Page ; Copyright ; Contents ; Acknowledgments ; Preface: 'Africa in My Head' ; 1. 'Brightest Africa' in the Early Twentieth Century; African Visions: Edgar Rice Burroughs and Marcus Garvey; Manly White Men in Africa; White Women and Black Africans; White Missionaries in Africa; Black Americans Discover Africa.