Every tub must sit on its own bottom : the philosophy and politics of Zora Neale Hurston
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- ISBN: 0252021835 (cloth : acid-free paper)
- Physical Description: x, 214 p. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1995.
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General Note: | Includes index. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Bibliography: p. [201]-210. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : The reclamation of an intellectual life -- Metaphors of self, language, and the will-to-power -- "Every tub must sit on its own bottom" : a philosophical worldview -- African American folklore as style, theme, and strategy -- The folk preacher and folk sermon form -- Politics, parody, power, and Moses, man of the mountain -- Politics of self : ambivalences, paradoxes, and ironies of race, color, sex, class, and gender -- Conclusion : The essence of owning oneself. |
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