03599nam a2200421 a 4500 ebr10120764 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 041014s2005 nju sb s001 0 eng 2004023480 0813535980 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0813535999 (pbk. : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)614860973 n-us--- E184.7 .W48 2005eb 305.896/073/00711 22 White scholars/African American texts [electronic resource] / edited by Lisa A. Long. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2005. xiv, 247 p. 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. African Americans Study and teaching (Higher) African Americans Historiography. American literature African American authors Study and teaching. African Americans Intellectual life. Whites United States Intellectual life. Teachers, White United States. Education, Higher Social aspects United States. Education, Higher Political aspects United States. United States Race relations. Electronic books. local Long, Lisa A. ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10120764 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 216168 216168