Race, ethnicity and publishing in America
By: edited by Cécile Cottenet
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; Springer
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire [England]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9781137390516
Subjects: American literature; African American authors; History and criticism; Publishing; Literature publishing; History; Authors and publishers; African Americans; Intellectual life; African Americans in literature; Minority authors; African Americans and libraries; Minorities; Ethnic groups in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part I.; title: Historiography --; title: Early African American historians: a book history and historiography approach - the case of William Cooper Nell (1816-1874)  -- Claire Parfait; title: The publication and reception of The Southern Negro and the Public Library  -- Cheryl Knott -- Part II.; title: Bilingualism and ethnic identity --; title: Widening the paradigm of American literature: small presses in the publishing and creation of new Hispanic texts  -- Manuel Brito; title: Franco-American writers: in-visible authors in the global literary market  -- Peggy Pacini -- Part III.; title: Challenging stereotypes: a gendered perspective --; title: Reacting to the white publishing world: Zora Neale Hurston and Negro stereotypes  -- Claudine Raynaud; title: Beyond mainstream presses: publishing women of color as cultural and political critique  -- Matilde Martin Gonzalez -- Part IV.; title: Re-visiting the canon --; title: The roots of Cane: Jean Toomer in The Double Dealer and modernist networks  -- John K. Young; title: Popular book clubs and the marketing of African American best sellers  -- Laurence Cossu-Beaumont; title: The poetry of Phillis Wheatley in slavery's recollective economies, 1773 to the present  -- Max Cavitch -- Epilogue:; title: An experience in literary archaeology: publishing a black Lost Generation -- Samuel Blumenfeld.