TY - BOOK AU - Alabi,Adetayo ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Telling our stories: continuities and divergences in Black autobiographies AV - PS366.A35 A44 2005eb U1 - 810.9/492009296073 22 PY - 2005/// CY - New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - American prose literature KW - African American authors KW - History and criticism KW - African Americans KW - Biography KW - Autobiography KW - Intellectual life KW - African Americans in literature KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index; 1. Introduction : the autobiographical genre in black societies -- 2. Theorizing race, theorizing blackness -- 3. Postcolonial theory and black literatures -- 4. Caliban, is that you? : slave narratives and the politics of resistance -- 5. Different, yet related : black creative autobiographers in dialogue -- 6. Communal resistance and subjectivity : black activists in racialized societies -- 7. Writing another life : the constructedness of the autobiographical genre; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10135538 ER -