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2. Moving On Down the Line: Variations on the African-American Sermon
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Hortense J. Spillers
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
- 1. The Master's Pieces: On Canon Formation and the Afro-American Tradition 17
- 2. Moving On Down the Line: Variations on the African-American Sermon 39
- 3. Appropriating the Idioms of Science: The Rejection of Scientific Racism 72
- 4. The Color of Politics in the United States: White Supremacy as the Main Explanation for the Peculiarities of American Politics from Colonial Times to the Present 104
- 5. Out of Africa: Topologies of Nativism 134
- 6. Autoethnography: The An-archic Style of Dust Tracks on a Road 164
- 7. "The Very House of Difference": Race, Gender, and the Politics of South African Women's Narrative in Poppie Nongena 196
- 8. Beyond the Limit: The Social Relations of Madness In Southern African Fiction 231
- 9. The Subversive Poetics of Radical Bilingualism: Postcolonial Francophone North African Literature 255
- 10. Literary Whiteness and the Afro-Hispanic Difference 278
- 11. Drawing the Color Line: Kipling and the Culture of Colonial Rule 311
- Notes on Contributors 344
- Index 347
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
- 1. The Master's Pieces: On Canon Formation and the Afro-American Tradition 17
- 2. Moving On Down the Line: Variations on the African-American Sermon 39
- 3. Appropriating the Idioms of Science: The Rejection of Scientific Racism 72
- 4. The Color of Politics in the United States: White Supremacy as the Main Explanation for the Peculiarities of American Politics from Colonial Times to the Present 104
- 5. Out of Africa: Topologies of Nativism 134
- 6. Autoethnography: The An-archic Style of Dust Tracks on a Road 164
- 7. "The Very House of Difference": Race, Gender, and the Politics of South African Women's Narrative in Poppie Nongena 196
- 8. Beyond the Limit: The Social Relations of Madness In Southern African Fiction 231
- 9. The Subversive Poetics of Radical Bilingualism: Postcolonial Francophone North African Literature 255
- 10. Literary Whiteness and the Afro-Hispanic Difference 278
- 11. Drawing the Color Line: Kipling and the Culture of Colonial Rule 311
- Notes on Contributors 344
- Index 347