Civil Rights and the Environment in African-American Literature, 1895-1941
Title:
Civil Rights and the Environment in African-American Literature, 1895-1941
Author:
John Claborn
ISBN:
9781350009455
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Bloomsbury Academic 2017
Physical Description:
1 electronic resource (216 p.)
Abstract:
Explores how African-American writers in the early 20th century - including Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Dubois and Effie Lee Newsome - grappled with environmental crisis in the context of the civil rights movement.