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Black literature, the Glossary

Index Black literature

Black literature is literature created by or for Black people.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 8 relations: African literature, African-American literature, Afro-Brazilian literature, Black art, Black people, Caribbean literature, Haitian literature, Négritude.

African literature

African literature is literature from Africa, either oral ("orature") or written in African and Afro-Asiatic languages.

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African-American literature

African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent.

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Afro-Brazilian literature

Afro-Brazilian literature has existed in Brazil since the mid-19th century with the publication of Maria Firmina dos Reis's novel Ursula in 1859.

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Black art

Black art may refer to.

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Black people

Black is a racialized classification of people, usually a political and skin color-based category for specific populations with a mid- to dark brown complexion.

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Caribbean literature

Caribbean literature is the literature of the various territories of the Caribbean region.

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Haitian literature

Haitian literature has been closely intertwined with the political life of Haiti.

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Négritude

Négritude (from French "nègre" and "-itude" to denote a condition that can be translated as "Blackness") is a framework of critique and literary theory, mainly developed by francophone intellectuals, writers, and politicians in the African diaspora during the 1930s, aimed at raising and cultivating "black consciousness" across Africa and its diaspora.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_literature

Also known as Black literature (disambiguation).