Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
192
Language
English
Published
Feb 28, 2011
Publisher
Farrar Straus & Giroux
ISBN-10
0374210373
ISBN-13
9780374210373
Description
The author of The Women presents a scholarly analysis of James Baldwin's 1948 essay, "The Harlem Ghetto," to examine the complicated, often volatile relationship between the intellectual and moral worlds of black and Jewish communities, offering insight into Baldwin's relationships with Jewish literary mentors and black radicals who shaped and compromised his career.
Genres
Romance