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New York. 1993. Allen Lane. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. Remainder Mark On Bottom Edge. 0670841854. 351 pages. hardcover. keywords: Race Essays Politics. FROM THE PUBLISHER - 'The history of the American Negro is the history of strife. The Negro is a sort of seventh son, born with a veil, and gifted with second sight in this American world. It is a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at one's self through the eyes of others, of measuring one's soul by the tape of a world that looks on in amused contempt and pity. One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.' W. E. B. Du Bois, perhaps one of the greatest intellectuals in American history, wrote this famous passage nearly a century ago in his classic book, The Souls of Black Folk. It still remains the most timely, the most…
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Lure and Loathing: Essays on Race, Identity, and the Ambivalence of Assimilation Hardcover - 1993
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- Title Lure and Loathing: Essays on Race, Identity, and the Ambivalence of Assimilation
- Author Gerald Early (Other)
- Binding Hardcover
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- Pages 351
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Viking Penguin, Madison, WI
- Date February 1993
- ISBN 9780670841851 / 0670841854
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 92050353
- Dewey Decimal Code 305.896
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New York. 1993. Allen Lane. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket . 0670841854. 351 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Michael Ian Kaye. Jacket photographs by Exum. keywords: Race Essays Politics African American America Sociology. FROM THE PUBLISHER - 'The history of the American Negro is the history of strife. The Negro is a sort of seventh son, born with a veil, and gifted with second sight in this American world. It is a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at one's self through the eyes of others, of measuring one's soul by the tape of a world that looks on in amused contempt and pity. One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.' W. E. B. Du Bois, perhaps one of the greatest intellectuals in American history, wrote this famous passage nearly a century ago in his classic book,…
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