Icons Of African American Literature: The Black Literary World

Author Yolanda Williams Page

Publisher Greenwood Publishing Group

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eBook

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Author

Yolanda Williams Page

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Greenwood Publishing Group

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Copyright

2012

ISBN13

9780313352041

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eBook

Grade Level

9th Grade - College Senior

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Overview

African American literature has a long and fascinating history and has secured a lasting presence in popular culture. Drawing on the expertise of a group of expert contributors, this book overviews 24 of the most recognizable and influential topics related to African American literature.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Recent Titles in Greenwood Icons.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Series Foreword.
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
1: Angelou, Maya.
2: Baldwin, James Arthur.
3: Black Aesthetic.
4: Black Arts Movement.
5: Blues Aesthetic.
6: Dunbar, Paul Laurence.
7: Gates, Henry Louis Jr..
8: Harlem Renaissance.
9: Harris, E. Lynn.
10: Hughes, Langston.
11: Hurston, Zora Neale.
12: Invisible Man.
13: Jazz Aesthetic.
14: McMillan, Terry.
15: Morrison, Toni.
16: Mosley, Walter.
17: Native Son.
18: A Raisin in the Sun.
19: Signifying.
20: Slave Narrative.
21: The Souls of Black Folk.
22: Up from Slavery.
23: Walker, Alice.
24: Wilson, August.
About the Editor and Contributors.
Index.
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