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A hermeneutical study of metaphor in African American literature.

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  1. Cover
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  1. Title Page, Copyright, Dedication
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. vii-x
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  1. Acknowledgments
  2. pp. xi-xiv
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  1. Introduction: The Poetics of Being Black
  2. pp. 1-12
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  1. I: Inhabiting the Veil: On Black Being
  1. 1. Being and Metaphor
  2. pp. 15-52
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  1. 2. African American Philosophy and the Poetics of Black Being
  2. pp. 53-86
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  1. II: The Poetics of Black Being Before and After Du Bois
  1. 3. Being and Becoming: The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African
  2. pp. 89-142
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  1. 4. Remnants of Memory: Metaphor and Being in Frances E. W. Harper’s Sketches of Southern Life
  2. pp. 143-170
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  1. 5. A Technology of Modern Black Being: “The Conservation of Races” as a Critical Ontology of Race
  2. pp. 171-216
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  1. 6. Habitations of the Veil: Souls
  2. pp. 217-280
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  1. 7. Symbolic Wrights: The Poetics of Being Underground
  2. pp. 281-312
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  1. 8. A Love Called Democracy: Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man
  2. pp. 313-360
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  1. Notes
  2. pp. 361-396
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  1. Bibliography
  2. pp. 397-406
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  1. Index
  2. pp. 407-428
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