TY - BOOK AU - Long,Lisa A. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - White scholars/African American texts AV - E184.7 .W48 2005eb U1 - 305.896/073/00711 22 PY - 2005/// CY - New Brunswick, N.J. PB - Rutgers University Press KW - African Americans KW - Study and teaching (Higher) KW - Historiography KW - American literature KW - African American authors KW - Study and teaching KW - Intellectual life KW - Whites KW - United States KW - Teachers, White KW - Education, Higher KW - Social aspects KW - Political aspects KW - Race relations KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-234) and index; "White scholars/African American texts"; Lisa A. Long --; "Naming the problem that led to the question 'Who shall teach African American literature?' ; or, Are we ready to disband the Wheatley court?"; Nellie Y. McKay --; Liberalism, authority, and authenticity : "theme for African American literature B"; Russ Castronovo --; "Race walks in the room : white teachers in Black studies"; John Ernest --; "Naming the problem embedded in the problem that led to the question 'Who shall teach African American literature?' ; or, Are we ready to discard the concept of authenticity altogether?"; Leslie W. Lewis --; "Turning impossibilities into possibilities : a white scholar of Black literature at Tuskegee"; Barbara A. Baker --; Training and working in the field : "Before positionality"; William L. Andrews --; "White scholars in African American literary circles : appropriation or cultural literacy?"; Venetria K. Patton --; "Knowing your 'stuff,' knowing yourself"; April Conley Kilinski and Amanda M. Lawrence --; "At close range : being Black and mentoring whites in African American studies"; Barbara McCaskill --; Beyond Black and white : "Faulty analogies-queer white critics reading African American texts"; Sabine Meyer --; "The colour of the critic : an intervention in the critical debate in African American theory on interpretive authority" / Nita N. Kumar -- "Between Rome, Harlem, and Harlan" / Alessandro Portelli -- "The stepsister and the clan : when the native teaches African American literature" / Ngwarsungu Chiwengo -- "Twelve years with Martin Delany : a confession" / Robert S. Levine -- "Master thoughts" / Dale M. Bauer -- "Writing about Gwendolyn Brooks anyway" / James D. Sullivan -- "Truth and talent in interpreting ethnic American autobiography : from white to Black and beyond" / Kimberly Rae Connor; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10120764 ER -