Black Studies as Human Studies: Critical Essays and Interviews

by Joyce Ann Joyce

Book Overview

In Black Studies as Human Studies, Joyce A. Joyce brings black studies back to its beginning, demonstrating that the humanities lie at the intellectual and pedagogical center of black studies. She proposes that by agreeing on a core set of values and looking at the works of black writers from historical and contemporary periods, these values are manifested in a history of protest, the hegemony of racism, and the issues of gender discrimination and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791461610
• ISBN13: 9780791461617
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 191 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 9.3"