From within the frame : storytelling in African-American fiction /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ashe, Bertram D., 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2002.
Colección:Literary criticism and cultural theory.
Temas:
American fiction > African American authors > History and criticism.
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Frame-stories > History and criticism.
African Americans in literature.
Storytelling in literature.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "A little personal attention" : storytelling and the Black audience in Charles W. Chesnutt's The conjure woman
  • "Ah don't mean to bother wid tellin' 'em nothin'" : Zora Neale Hurston's critique of the storytelling aesthetic in Their eyes were watching God
  • Listening to the blues : Ralph Ellison's Trueblood episode in Invisible man
  • The best "possible returns" : storytelling and gender relations in James Alan McPherson's "The story of a scar"
  • From within the frame : narrative negotiations with the Black aesthetic in Toni Cade Bambara's "My man Bovanne"
  • "Would she have believed any of it?" : interrogating the storytelling motive in John Edgar Wideman's "Doc's story."

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