Contemporary African American fiction : new critical essays / / edited by Dana A. Williams

• Pubblicazione: The Ohio State University Press
• Disciplina: 813/.5409896073
• Soggetto topico: American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism; American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism; African Americans - Intellectual life - 20th century; African Americans in literature
• Altri autori: WilliamsDana A. <1972->
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction / Dana A. Williams -- Theoretical influences and experimental resemblances: Ernest J. Gaines and recent critical approaches to the study of African American fiction / Reggie Scott Young -- Ideological tension: cultural nationalism and multiculturalism in the novels of Ishmael Reed / Jennifer A. Jordan -- The politics of addiction and adaptation: dis/ease transmission in Octavia E. Butler's Survivor and fledgling / Mildred R. Mickle -- "When the women tell stories": healing in Edwidge Danticat's Breath, eyes, memory / Tara T. Green -- The coming-of-age of the contemporary African American novel: Olympia Vernon's Eden, Logic, and, A killing in this town / Dana A. Williams -- Another night, another story: the frame narrative in Toni Morrison's Paradise and Alf Laylah wa Laylah [The Arabian nights] / Majda R. Atieh -- A stranger on the bus: Reginald McKnight's I get on the bus as complex journey / Sandra Y. Govan -- Re-imagining the academy: story and pedagogy in contemporary African American fiction / Eleanor W. Traylor.
• Altri titoli varianti: Contemporary African American Fiction
• Titolo autorizzato: Contemporary African American fiction
• ISBN: 0-8142-7168-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910524889703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II