03774nam 2200817Ia 450 991077761340332120230323001418.00-19-772545-71-280-53026-X0-19-802900-41-4294-0468-X(CKB)1000000000465758(EBL)272376(OCoLC)476010399(SSID)ssj0000209285(PQKBManifestationID)11171324(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000209285(PQKBWorkID)10265928(PQKB)11573511(Au-PeEL)EBL272376(CaPaEBR)ebr10279533(CaONFJC)MIL53026(OCoLC)935260736(MiAaPQ)EBC272376(EXLCZ)99100000000046575819980615d1999 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNeo-slave narratives[electronic resource] studies in the social logic of a literary form /Ashraf H.A. RushdyNew York Oxford University Press19991 online resource (297 p.)Race and American cultureDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-512533-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-276) and index.Contents; One: Master Texts and Slave Narratives: Race, Form, and Intertextuality in the Field of Cultural Production; Two: Toward 1968: The Discourse in Formation; Three: The Discourse Mobilized: The Debate over William Styrons The Confessions of Nat Turner; Four: The Possession of Resistance: Ishmael Reed's Flight to Canada; Five: Meditations on Story: Sherley Anne Williams's Dessa Rose; Six: Serving the Form, Conserving the Order: Charles Johnson's Oxherding Tale; Seven: Revising the Form, Misserving the Order: Charles Johnson's Middle Passage; Eight: Conclusion; Notes; Index; A; B; C; DEF; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; ZThis is a study in the political, social, and cultural content of a particular literary form - the novel of slavery cast as a first-person slave narrative. The text explores the complex relationship between nostalgia and critique, and asks how African-American intellectuals made use of this form.Race and American culture.African Americans in literatureAfrican AmericansIntellectual life20th centuryAmerican fictionAfrican American authorsHistory and criticismAmerican fiction20th centuryHistory and criticismFirst person narrativeInfluence (Literary, artistic, etc.)Literary formHistory20th centuryLiterature and societyUnited StatesHistory20th centurySlavery in literatureEnslaved persons' writings, AmericanHistory and criticismAfrican Americans in literature.African AmericansIntellectual lifeAmerican fictionAfrican American authorsHistory and criticism.American fictionHistory and criticism.First person narrative.Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)Literary formHistoryLiterature and societyHistorySlavery in literature.Enslaved persons' writings, AmericanHistory and criticism.810.9/353Rushdy Ashraf H. A.1961-1528604MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910777613403321Neo-slave narratives3848060UNINA