A Companion to African-American Studies

A Companion to African-American Studies
ISBN-10
1405154667
ISBN-13
9781405154666
Category
Social Science
Pages
704
Language
English
Published
2008-04-15
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Authors
Jane Anna Gordon, Lewis Gordon

Description

A Companion to African-American Studies is an exciting andcomprehensive re-appraisal of the history and future of AfricanAmerican studies. Contains original essays by expert contributors in the field ofAfrican-American Studies Creates a groundbreaking re-appraisal of the history and futureof the field Includes a series of reflections from those who establishedAfrican American Studies as a bona fide academic discipline Captures the dynamic interaction of African American Studieswith other fields of inquiry.

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