Singing the Blues: Reflections on African American Men, the Emergence of Melancholic Selves, and the Search for Transformational Objects
This article examines the texts of four African American menMalcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr., James Baldwin, and Ta-Nehisi Coatesarguing that each text reflects, in part, the emergence of a melancholic self. This melancholic self arises as a result of internalizing the ubiquitous negative project...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Science Business Media B. V.
[2018]
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Pastoral psychology
Year: 2018, Volume: 67, Issue: 6, Pages: 655-671 |
RelBib Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality NBE Anthropology ZD Psychology |
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Melancholia
B Psychoanalysis B Transformational objects B James Baldwin B Ta-Nehisi Coates B Faith B Malcolm X B Martin Luther King Jr |
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