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The postwar African American novel : protest and discontent, 1945-1950 / Stephanie Brown.
Van Pelt Library PS153.N5 B677 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brown, Stephanie, 1970-
- Series:
- Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American fiction--African American authors--History and criticism.
- American fiction.
- American fiction--African American authors.
- American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- Protest literature, American--History and criticism.
- Protest literature, American.
- African Americans in literature.
- Discontent in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 194 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2011.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Beyond protest: retracing the margins of the postwar African American novel
- "If I can only get it funny!": Chester Himes's parodic protest novels
- Frank Yerby and the "costume drama" of Southern historiography
- William Gardner Smith and the cosmopolitan war novel
- J. Saunders Redding and the African American campus novel.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781604739732
- 1604739738
- 9781604739749
- 1604739746
- OCLC:
- 661182992
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