Emerging Afrikan survivals : an Afrocentric critical theory / Kamau Kemayó.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kemayo, Kamau.

Series:

Studies in African American history and culture

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American fiction--African American authors--History and criticism--Theory, etc.

American fiction.

American fiction--African American authors--History and criticism.

American fiction--African American authors.

Literature and folklore--United States--History--20th century.

Literature and folklore.

American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.

Bradley, David, 1950- Chaneysville incident.

Bradley, David.

American fiction--African influences.

Ellison, Ralph. Invisible man.

Ellison, Ralph.

African Americans in literature.

Folklore in literature.

History.

United States.

Physical Description:

xii, 201 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2003.

Summary:

This work sets forth the guidelines for an Afrocentric literary theory and goes on to apply that theory to three novels: "Invisible Man," "Song of Solomon" and "The Chaneysville Incident."

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-193) and index.

ISBN:

0415945828

OCLC:

51799393