Description
The James Baldwin Review (JBR) is an annual journal that brings together a wide array of peer-reviewed critical and creative work on the life, writings, and legacy of James Baldwin. In addition to these cutting-edge contributions, each issue contains a review of recent Baldwin scholarship and an award-winning graduate student essay. The James Baldwin Review publishes essays that invigorate scholarship on James Baldwin; catalyze explorations of the literary, political, and cultural influence of Baldwin's writing and political activism; and deepen our understanding and appreciation of this complex and luminary figure.
It is the aim of the James Baldwin Review to provide a vibrant and multidisciplinary forum for the international community of Baldwin scholars, students, and enthusiasts.
About the Author
Douglas Field is Professor of Twentieth Century American Literature at the University of Manchester
Justin A. Joyce is Postdoctoral Fellow at Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
Dwight A. McBride is Professor of African American Studies, English and Performance Studies at Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
Reviews
If the first volume of JBR is any indication, then the editors have indeed assembled a vibrant and lively collection of powerful scholarship that demonstrates the vitality of Baldwin's ideas and the continuing resonance of his work today.
African American Intellectual History Society
Book Information
ISBN 9781526121981
Author Douglas Field
Format Paperback
Page Count 204
Imprint Manchester University Press
Publisher Manchester University Press
Weight(grams) 299g
Dimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 11mm