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The Black American short story in the 20th century : a collection of critical essays /

This volume is a collection of essays on black short stories written between 1998 and 1976. It aims to say something about the black short story as a genre and the development of the racial situation in America as well. The primary aim is to introduce the reader to this long neglected genre of black...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bruck, Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Grüner, 1977.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Black American short fiction in the 20th century: problems of audience, and the evolution of artistic stances and themes / Peter Bruck
  • Charles Waddell Chesnutt, The sheriff's children (1889) / Hartmut K. Selke
  • Paul Laurence Dunbar, The scapegoat (1904) / John Wakefield
  • Jean Toomer, Fern (1922) / Udo O.H. Jung
  • Langston Hughes, The blues I'm playing (1934) / Peter Bruck
  • Chester Himes, A nigger (1937) / Maureen Liston
  • Richard Wright, Fire and cloud (1938) / Wolfgang Karrer
  • Ralph Ellison, King of the bingo game (1944) / Willi Real
  • William Melvin Kelley, The poker party (1961) / David Galloway
  • John A. Williams, Son in the afternoon (1962) / Peter Freese
  • Ernest J. Gaines, A long day in November (1963) / Barbara Puschmann-Nalenz
  • James Baldwin, Going to meet the man (1965) / Peter Freese
  • Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones), The alternative (1965) / John Wakefield.