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Tate reads these somewhat obscure black novels in ways that they have never been read before, applying theoretical principles as effectively as anyone else has ever done. Series: Race and American Culture. Insights into the psyches of Hurston, Larsen, Wright and others are absolutely invaluable. -James Robert Saunders, Purdue University.

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Home Browse Books Book details, Psychoanalysis and Black Novels: Desire and the. African American literature and literary criticism have continued to respond to Western concepts of race. Psychoanalysis and Black Novels: Desire and the Protocols of Race. So much so, in fact, that we readers and scholars-black and nonblack-generally expect literary works and critical studies by African Americans to contest racist perspectives and the resulting oppression.

Part of the Race and American Culture Series). Although psychoanalytic theory is one of the most potent and influential tools in contemporary literary criticism, to date it has had very little impact on the study of African American literature. Critical methods from the disciplines of history, sociology, and cultural studies have dominated work in the field.

Although psychoanalytic theory is one of the most important and influential tools in contemporary literary criticism, to date it has had very little impact on the study of African-American literature and culture. Now, Claudia Tate argues that psychoanalytic paradigms can produce rich readings of African-American desire, alienation, and subjectivity. Tate summarizes the work of such figures as Freud and Lacan, with references to their contemporary literary proponents, and examines a series of texts by Emma Kelly, . DuBois, Richard Wright, Zora Neale Hurston, and Nella Larsen.

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Claudia Tate (December 14, 1947 – July 29, 2002) was a noted literary critic and professor of English and African American Studies at Princeton University. Tate was born in Long Branch, New Jersey. She earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan and her P. from Harvard University.

Psychoanalysis and Black Novels. Desire and the Protocols of Race. This provocative new book will serve as an introduction to psychoanalytic theory and its application for African-American literature and culture. Race and American Culture. One of the first books to apply psychoanalytic theory to the study of African American literature. Examines texts of W. E. B. Dubois, Zora Neale Hurston, and Richard Wright. Tate strikes unchartered territory, and her work will be of great interest to scholars and students in African-American studies. Psychoanalysis and Black Novels.