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Speculative Light: The Arts of Beauford Delaney and James Baldwin
Speculative Light: The Arts of Beauford Delaney and James Baldwin
Edited by
Amy J. Elias
Amy J. Elias

Amy J. Elias is Chancellor’s Professor and Director of the Denbo Center for Humanities and the Arts at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. She is the author of Sublime Desire: History and Post-1960s Fiction and coeditor of Time: A Vocabulary of the Present and The Planetary Turn.

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DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1215/9781478059042
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This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved.
ISBN electronic:
978-1-4780-5904-2
Publication date:
2025
Book Chapter

Jimmy and Beauford: The Bond of the Unusual Door

By
David Leeming
David Leeming
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Doi:
https://doi.org/10.1215/9781478059042-002
  • Published:
    January 2025

Authored by David Leeming, a biographer of both Baldwin and Delaney who also served as Baldwin’s secretary-assistant from 1964 to 1967, this chapter recounts key episodes in the relationship between Baldwin and Delaney.

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