The decades between 1960s and 1980s were punctuated by intense anti-colonial and anti-
imperialist struggles, the rise of Third World internationalism (both in terms of formal and …

This article examines James Baldwin's late text The Evidence of Things Not Seen (1985) as
one of his substantial attempts at “forging a new language,” which he tentatively mentions in …

This chapter will focus on the distinct forms of a “world literary journalism” that a certain
group of representative nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first century American writers …

Edwidge Danticat's work is widely celebrated and translated, and the scholarship on her
writing's engagement with social justice, in particular through the frameworks of Black …

Along with other literary-journalistic texts in this chapter, Margaret Fuller's European
dispatches (1846–50) and some of her writings from The New-York Tribune (1844–46) will …