Contemporary Black Men's Fiction and Drama |
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Editor:
| Clark, Keith |
Contribution by:
| Baldwin, James Wright, Richard Ellison, Ralph Johnson, Charles Gaines, Ernest J. Wilson, August Wideman, John Edgar Dixon, Melvin Wade, Brent Reed, Ishmael |
ISBN: | 978-0-252-02676-8 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2001 |
Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $84.99 |
Book Description:
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Demonstrating the extraordinary versatility of African-American men's writing since the 1970s, this forceful collection illustrates how African-American male novelists and playwrights have absorbed, challenged, and expanded the conventions of black American writing and, with it, black male identity.From the ''John Henry Syndrome''--a definition of ......
Demonstrating the extraordinary versatility of African-American men's writing since the 1970s, this forceful collection illustrates how African-American male novelists and playwrights have absorbed, challenged, and expanded the conventions of black American writing and, with it, black male identity.From the ''John Henry Syndrome''--a definition of ......