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Albert Murray and the Aesthetic Imagination of a Nation
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Barbara A. Baker
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-29 - Publisher: University of Alabama Press

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This is the first book-length study of the writings, work, and life of Renaissance man and Alabama native Albert Murray. The collection consists of essays and i
African American Literature in Transition, 1960–1970: Volume 13
Language: en
Pages: 479
Authors: Shelly Eversley
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-11-24 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This volume considers innovations, transitions, and traditions in both familiar and unfamiliar texts and moments in 1960s African American literature and cultur
Murray Talks Music
Language: en
Pages: 416
Authors: Albert Murray
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-05-16 - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

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The year 2016 will mark the centennial of the birth of Albert Murray (1916–2013), who in thirteen books was by turns a lyrical novelist, a keen and iconoclast
The Omni-Americans
Language: en
Pages: 287
Authors: Albert Murray
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-04 - Publisher: Library of America

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Rediscover the “most important book on black-white relationships” in America in a special 50th anniversary edition introduced by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (Wal
The Origins of Cool in Postwar America
Language: en
Pages: 550
Authors: Joel Dinerstein
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-26 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Cool. It was a new word and a new way to be, and in a single generation, it became the supreme compliment of American culture. The Origins of Cool in Postwar Am