A Colored Man Round the World

di David F. Dorr (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In "A Colored Man Round the World," David F. Dorr embarks on a vibrant journey that intricately weaves together travel narratives, social commentary, and personal reflection. Written in a prose style that oscillates between lyrical and analytical, Dorr paints a rich tapestry of his experiences as a Black man navigating various global landscapes in the early 20th century. The book responds to the prevalent racial dynamics of its time, making it not only a travelogue but also a significant contribution to the discourse on race, identity, and belonging, offering insights into how these themes manifest across different cultures and societies. David F. Dorr was a pioneering figure whose own life experiences as an African American exposed him to the harsh realities of racial inequality and cultural displacement. His upbringing in a segregated society, along with his fervent desire to explore the world, deeply influenced his perspectives on self-identity and cultural heritage. Dorr's explorations are informed by both introspection and a keen awareness of the socio-political issues of his era, positioning him as a critical voice in the literature of travel and race. A compelling read for anyone intrigued by the intersections of travel, culture, and identity, "A Colored Man Round the World" not only enlightens but also invites readers to reflect on their own perceptions of race and global interconnectedness. This work is essential for scholars, students, and avid readers interested in a nuanced understanding of the African American experience beyond geographical boundaries.

• Autore: David F. Dorr
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066167417

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