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- 050 _4 |a E169.Z83 |b P48 2017
- 100 1_ |a Peterson del Mar, David, |d 1957- |e author
- 245 10 |a African, American : |b from Tarzan to dreams from my father : Africa in the US imagination / |c David Peterson Del Mar
- 264 _1 |a London : |b Zed Books, |c [2017]
- 300 __ |a xiv, 384 pages ; |c 22 cm
- 336 __ |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent
- 337 __ |a unmediated |b n |2 rdamedia
- 338 __ |a volume |b nc |2 rdacarrier
- 504 __ |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 356-376) and index
- 505 0_ |a Cover; Half Title ; Title Page ; Copyright ; Contents ; Acknowledgments ; Preface: 'Africa in My Head' ; 1. 'Brightest Africa' in the Early Twentieth Century; African Visions: Edgar Rice Burroughs and Marcus Garvey; Manly White Men in Africa; White Women and Black Africans; White Missionaries in Africa; Black Americans Discover Africa
- 505 8_ |a 2. Post-War America and the 'New Africa'The Rise and Fall of White America's African Golden Age; White Men's Self-Actualization in Changing Africa; Black Americans and the New Black Africa; Four White Women and the Mingling of Selves; 3. From Political to Personal: White and Black America Confront a Transformed Continent ; Return of the Black African Savage in the White American Mind; Two White Men and a Woman in the New Africa; Not Quite Home: Black Americans and Africa; The Rise and Fall of the Peace Corps; 4. Gendered American Quests in 'Timeless Africa'; Extreme Africa
- 505 8_ |a Self-Actualized White Men in Bloddy AfricaWhite Selves Deconstructed; Gendered Afrocenterisms; 5. Africa Cosmopolitan in the New Millennium ; The Persistence of White Quests; Travel and Africans; Missionaries and Other Do-Gooders; Black Americans and Africans; Cosmopolitanism; Conclusion: The in Between; Notes ; Primary Sources: Books ; Primary Sources: Films
- 505 8_ |a Major Secondary Sources Index ; About the Author
- 520 __ |a A panoramic account of the role Africa has played in the American psyche, covering books, movies, music and more
- 650 _0 |a Popular culture |z United States |x African influences
- 651 _0 |a United States |x Civilization |x African influences
- 651 _0 |a Africa |x In popular culture
- 651 _0 |a Africa |x History |y 20th century
- 651 _0 |a Africa |x Politics and government
- 950 __ |a JHUL |b G171.22 |c P485