Gilroy, Paul
The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness
- ISBN 13:
- 9780860916758
- author:
- Gilroy, Paul
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Verso
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1993
- Pages:
- 320
- Genre:
- Black studies
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness by Paul Gilroy In this groundbreaking work, Paul Gilroy challenges the dominant narratives of cultural studies, revealing a rich and complex culture that transcends ethnicity and nationality. He argues for a black Atlantic culture whose themes and techniques produce something new and unremarked. Gilroy's bold book offers a liberating call to those trapped in Eurocentric or Afrocentric camps, inviting them to consider the possibilities of a more inclusive understanding. By exploring the intersections of modernism and black identity, Gilroy enriches our understanding of this pivotal moment in history. Through his thought-provoking analysis, Gilroy sheds new light on the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped the modern world.
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