James Baldwin : the FBI file / edited and with an introduction and notes by William J. Maxwell.
James Baldwin : the FBI file / edited and with an introduction and notes by William J. Maxwell.
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Publisher
New York, NY : Arcade Publishing, [2017]
Call Numbers
GQ 2018/0484
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
430 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: Baldwin and his file after Black Lives Matter -- James Baldwin's FBI file, sampled and explained.
Publication information
Publisher
New York, NY : Arcade Publishing, [2017]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
Decades before Black Lives Matter returned James Baldwin to prominence, J. Edgar Hoover's FBI considered the Harlem-born author the most powerful broker between black art and black power. Baldwin's 1,884-page FBI file, covering the period from 1958 to 1974, was the largest compiled on any African American artist of the Civil Rights era. This collec...
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Full title
James Baldwin : the FBI file / edited and with an introduction and notes by William J. Maxwell.
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General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
©2017
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Call Numbers
GQ 2018/0484
Record Identifier
74VKVoJgwzpZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVoJgwzpZ
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ISBN
9781628727371 (paperback)
1628727373 (paperback)
DDC
818.5409 B
MMS ID
991024166370202626