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UNINA9910826982703321 |
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Autore |
Harris Trudier |
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Titolo |
South of tradition : essays on African American literature / / Trudier Harris-Lopez |
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Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2002 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-72596-3 |
9786612725968 |
0-8203-2715-8 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (249 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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American literature - African American authors - History and criticism |
African Americans in literature |
Race in literature |
Southern States In literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- ONE: Humor in Alice Walker's: The Color Purple -- TWO: Slanting the Truth: Homosexuality, Manhood, and Race in James Baldwin's: Giovanni's Room -- THREE: New Invisible Man: Revisiting a Nightmare in the 1990s (Brent Wade's Company Man and Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man) -- FOUR: Zapping the Editor, Or, How to Tell Censors to Kiss Off without Really Trying: Zora Neale Hurston's Fights with Authority Figures in Dust Tracks on a Road -- FIVE: Architecture as Destiny? Women and Survival Strategies in Ann Petry's: The Street -- SIX: Chocklit Geography: Raymond Andrews's Mythical South -- SEVEN: The Necessary Binding: Prison Experiences in Three August Wilson Plays -- EIGHT: Hands beyond the Grave: Henry Dumas's Influence on Toni Morrison -- NINE: Salting the Land but Not the Imagination: William Melvin Kelley's: A Different Drummer -- TEN: Transformations of the Land in Randall Kenan's "The Foundations of the Earth" -- ELEVEN: Expectations Too Great: The Failure of Racial Calling in Ralph Ellison's: Juneteenth -- TWELVE: Ugly Legacies of the Harlem Renaissance and Earlier: Soul Food and New Negroes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- |
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