Socialist joy in the writing of Langston Hughes /:

"Explores Hughes's intellectual method and its relation to social activism. Examines his involvement with socialist movements of the 1920s and 1930s and contends that the goal of overthrowing white oppression produced a "socialist joy" expressed repeatedly in his later work, in s...

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Main Author: Scott, Jonathan, 1968-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2006.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:"Explores Hughes's intellectual method and its relation to social activism. Examines his involvement with socialist movements of the 1920s and 1930s and contends that the goal of overthrowing white oppression produced a "socialist joy" expressed repeatedly in his later work, in spite of the anticommunist crusades of the cold war"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 248 pages)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-244) and index.
ISBN:9780826265647
0826265642

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