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Hardcover Ethnicity and Cultural Authority: From Arnold to Du Bois Book

ISBN: 0748622055

ISBN13: 9780748622054

Ethnicity and Cultural Authority: From Arnold to Du Bois

(Part of the Edinburgh Critical Studies in Transatlantic Literatures Series)

Longlisted for the Wales Book of the Year 2007 Writing in 1903, W. E. B. Du Bois suggested that the goal for the African-American was 'to be a co-worker in the kingdom of culture'.He was evoking 'culture' as a solution to the divisions within society, thereby adopting, in a very different context, an idea that had been influentially expressed by Matthew Arnold in the 1860s. Du Bois questioned the assumed universality of this concept by asking who,...

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