Fingering the Jagged Grain - Tradition and Form in Recent Black Fiction

Informationen zum Autor KEITH E. BYERMAN is a professor of English at Indiana State University. He is the author or editor of six previous books, including Remembering the Past in Contemporary African American Fiction. Klappentext Byerman discusses how black writers such as Toni Morrison! Ishmael Reed! and Ernest Gaines have moved away from the ideological rigidity of the black arts movement that arose in the 1960s to create a more expressive! imaginative! and artistic fiction inspired by the example of Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man .

Product details

• Authors: Keith Byerman, Keith E Byerman, Keith E. Byerman
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.2010
• EAN: 9780820337760
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-3776-0
• No. of pages: 322
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Amerika, Literature - Classics / Criticism, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / African American