Houston A. Baker Jr. condemns those black intellectuals who, he believes, have turned their backs on the tradition of...... more

Houston A. Baker Jr. condemns those black intellectuals who, he believes, have turned their backs on the tradition of...... more

!" Houston Baker sets out to show the present-day wisdom of Du Bois’s observation in a post-Hurricane Katrina moment of national...... more

!" Houston Baker sets out to show the present-day wisdom of Du Bois’s observation in a post-Hurricane Katrina moment of national...... more

intellectual life. As Houston A. Baker recalls his own youth in Louisville, Kentucky, and Washington, D.C., he situates such...... more

"A specter lurks in the house of music, and it goes by the name of race," write Ronald Radano and Philip Bohlman in...... more

When Houston A. Baker Jr. one of America s foremost literary critics, first published Afro-American Poetics in 1988, it...... more

analysis, Houston Baker arrives, yet again, bearing the loveliest flowers of his devotion and delight: thank God he’s here...... more

literary study and projects a vision of that study for the 1990s. "A rich and rewarding collection."--Choice. "This diverse and...... more

Houston Baker maintains that black American culture, grounded in a unique historical experience, is distinct from any...... more

"Mr. Baker perceives the harlem Renaissance as a crucial moment in a movement, predating the 1920’s, when...... more

act as a meeting ground for humans and aliens from other worlds. The story covers his journey from Earth to the outer...... more

Barack Obama in 2008, that future suddenly seemed possible. Obama’s rise reflects a nation of fluid populations and fortunes...... more

Barack Obama in 2008, that future suddenly seemed possible. Obama s rise reflects a nation of fluid populations and fortunes...... more

Race and Displacement captures a timely set of discussions about the roles of race in displacement, forced migrations...... more

This special issue of American Literature testifies that enactments of race, gender, class, sexualit... more

Houston A. Baker, Jr. offers a revisionist account of the struggle for black modernism in the United States. With a take on...... more

to "Northern" fiction. Contributors. Houston A. Baker Jr., Jeannine DeLombard, Laura Doyle, Jennifer Rae Greeson, Andrea...... more

Houston A. Baker, Jr. offers a revisionist account of the struggle for black modernism in the United States. With a take on...... more

assumptions about black music and its relationship to the classics. The collection moves into a discussion of physical space...... more

Black British Cultural Studies has attracted significant attention recently in the American academy both as a model for...... more

Black British Cultural Studies has attracted significant attention recently in the American academy both as a model for...... more

In this explosive book, Houston Baker takes stock of the current state of Black Studies in the university and outlines...... more

In this explosive book, Houston Baker takes stock of the current state of Black Studies in the university and outlines...... more

analysis, Houston Baker arrives, yet again, bearing the loveliest flowers of his devotion and delight: thank God he’s here...... more

"Professor Baker offers the richest analysis we have of black literature in its full cultural context. A superb...... more