Rediscovering Frank Yerby : Critical Essays /

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The first book-length sounding of the major contributions of the first black American novelist to sell more than a million copies.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Teutsch, Matthew (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2020.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Yerby, Frank, > 1916-1991 > Criticism and interpretation.
American literature.
African American authors.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / African American.
Écrivains noirs americains > Critique et interpretation.
Litterature americaine > 20e siecle > Critique et interpretation.
African American authors > Criticism and interpretation.
American literature > 20th century > Criticism and interpretation.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • REDISCOVERING FRANK YERBY
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • FOCUS ON YERBY Transforming Teaching and Research at Paine College
  • CIRCLING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE TRADITION The Strange Case of Frank G. Yerby
  • Frank Yerby and His Readers
  • "I AIN'T NO MAN!" Blackness, Wartime Masculinity, and the Protest Tradition in Frank Yerby's Short Fiction
  • OVERSTUFED AND UNDERCOOKED The Film Adaptation of Frank Yerby's The Foxes of Harrow
  • PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN IN FRANK YERBY'S THE GOLDEN HAWK
  • VICTIM'S GUILT Frank Yerby's Speak Now and the "Politics" of Miscegenation
  • FINDING THE "NECESSARY ANGUISH" Frank Yerby's "The Tents of Shem"
  • A CAMUS FOR THE COMMON FOLK Yerby, Religion, and Existentialism
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • CONTRIBUTORS

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