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An anthology of the best work of an always compelling, often controversial, and absolutely essential philosopher of the modern American Experience. Cornel West is one of the nation's premier public intellectuals and one of the great prophetic voices of our era. Whether he is writing a... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Jameson: Add a description of this character.
- Karl Marx
- John Dewey
- Lukacs
- Unger
- Royce
- W. E. B. Du Bois
- Martin Luther King
- Michael Jackson
- Segundo
- Michael Harrington
- Toni Morrison
- Goodman
- Sellars
- Frye
- Whitman
- Pippin
- Kolakowski
- Marvin Gaye
- James Brown
- Jackie Robinson
- John Coltrane
- David Hume
- Arnold
- Kierkegaard
- Chekhov
- Richard Rorty
- Derrida
- Raymond Williams
- Emerson
- T. S. Eliot
- Kant
- Johnny
- James Baldwin
- Shorris
- Gadamer
- Bessie
- Smith
- Charlie Parker
Setting & Locations edit
- Latin America
- United States
- Eastern Europe
- Stephanson
- South Africa
- Princeton
- France
- Israel
- New York City
- Afro-america
- Harlem
- Harvard
- Russia
- Chicago
- Asia
- Germany
- Greece
- North Atlantic
- Soviet Union
- Washington
- China
- Oklahoma
- Brooklyn
- Paris
- Klor De Alva
- Ethiopia
- Mexico
- Judaism
- England
- Los Angeles
- Frankfurt School
- Japan
- Aretha Franklin
- Gomel
- New World
- Britain
- Poland
First Sentence edit
A WHOLESALE CRITICAL INVENTORY of ourselves and our communities of struggle is neither self-indulgent autobiography nor self-righteous reminiscence.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Cornel West (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Basic Civitas Books
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1999
ISBN: 0465091091
Page Count: 624
Publisher: Basic Civitas Books
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1999
ISBN: 0465091091
Page Count: 624
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- Dewey: 973
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