The Oxford W.E.B. Du Bois reader
By: edited by Eric J. Sundquist.
Contributors: Sundquist, Eric J.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 680
Subjects: African Americans.; United States -- Race relations.
Other titles: W.E.B. Du Bois reader
Description: The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois Reader encompasses the whole of Du Bois's long and multifaceted writing career from the 1890s through the early 1960s. The volume selects key essays and longer works that portray the range of Du Bois's thought on such subjects as African-American culture, the politics and sociology of American race relations, art and music, black leadership, gender and women's rights, Pan-Africanism and anti-colonialism, and Communism in the U.S. and abroad.

Supplemented by an extensive critical introduction and headnotes to major works and topics, the Oxford Reader offers the most engaging and extensive compilation of Du Bois's writings now available.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 676-680).