James Baldwin / Carolyn Wedin Sylvander.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wedin, Carolyn, 1939-

Contributor:

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Modern literature series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Baldwin, James, 1924-1987--Criticism and interpretation.

Baldwin, James.

Baldwin, James, 1924-1987.

African Americans in literature.

Racism in literature.

Criticism and interpretation.

Penn Provenance:

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

ix pages, 1 unnumbered page, 181 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 21 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Frederick Ungar Publishing Co., 1980.

Contents:

Noteworthy Native Son

Nonfiction: "One cannot deny the humanity of another without diminishing one's own"

"I'm ready," "I'm coming," "I'm on my way":: Go Tell It on the Mountain

"Making love in the midst of mirrors": Giovanni's Room and Another Country

"You can say I'm the girl, or the boy, or their unborn child": Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone and If Beale Street Could Talk

"The Communion which is the Theater": The Amen Corner, Blues for Mister Charlie, and One Day, When I Was Lost

Charting Racism in America, 1945-1965: Going to Meet the Man

"I hear music in the air": Just Above My Head

Critical Sources; Afterword.

Notes:

"Design by Anita Duncan."

"Cover design by Jacqueline Schuman."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-171) and index.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

ISBN:

0804424844 :

0804468915

OCLC:

6555816