Habitations of the Veil: Metaphor and the Poetics of Black Being in African American Literature

By Rebecka Rutledge Fisher

In Habitations of the Veil, Rebecka Rutledge Fisher uses theory implicit in W. E. B. Du Bois's use of metaphor to draw out and analyze what she sees as a long tradition of philosophical metaphor in African American literature. She demonstrates how Olaudah

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1438449321
• ISBN13: 9781438449326
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 442 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher