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Title:
The Cambridge companion to the African American novel / edited by Maryemma Graham.
Author:
Graham, Maryemma.
Publication Information:
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Call Number:
PS374.N4 C36 2004
Series Title:
Cambridge companions to literature
Electronic Access:
Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam031/2003046126.html
ISBN:
9780521815741
Series:
Cambridge companions to literature
Physical Description:
xvii, 315 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
long journey: the African American novel and history -- Freeing the voice, creating the self: the novel and slavery / Reconstructing the race: the novel after slavery / novel of the Negro Renaissance / Caribbean migration, ex-isles, and the New World novel / Search for a form: the new American novel -- neo-slave narrative / Coming of age in the African American novel / blues novel / From modernism to postmodernism: black literature at the crossroads / African American novel and popular culture / African American voices: from margin to center -- Everybody's protest novel: the era of Richard Wright / Finding common ground: Ralph Ellison and James Baldwin / American Neo-HooDooism: the novels of Ishmael Reed / Spaces for readers: the novels of Toni Morrison / African American womanism: from Zora Neale Hurston to Alice Walker / Vernacular modernism in the novels of John Edgar Wideman and Leon Forrest
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