Afro-American Literary Study in the 1990s

Featuring the work of the most distinguished scholars in the field, this volume assesses the state of Afro-American literary study and projects a vision of that study for the 1990s. "A rich and rewarding collection."--"Choice."
"This diverse and inspired collection . . . testifies to the Afro-Am academy's extraordinary vitality."--"Voice Literary Supplement"

About the author

Houston A. Baker, Jr., is professor of English and the Albert M. Greenfield Professor of Human Relations at the University of Pennsylvania, where he also directs the Center for the Study of Black Literature and Culture. Patricia Redmond is a Community Programs worker in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and a writer for women's and social service publications.

Product details

• Authors: Houston A. Baker, Jr. Baker, Baker Jr., Patricia Redmond
• Assisted by: Houston A. Baker (Editor), Jr. Baker (Editor), Jr. Houston a. Baker (Editor), Baker Houston A. (Editor), Houston A. Baker Jr (Editor), Patricia Redmond (Editor), Redmond Patricia (Editor)
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.02.1992
• EAN: 9780226035437
• ISBN: 978-0-226-03543-7
• No. of pages: 252
• Dimensions: 16 mm x 23 mm x 2 mm
• Weight: 369 g
• Series: Black Literature & Culture (Pa; Black Literature & Culture S.; Black Literature & Culture Series BLC (CHUP); Black Literature & Culture Series BLC; Black Literature and Culture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Ethnic Studies, North America, Literary studies: general, North America (USA and Canada), Black & Asian Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General