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"Who set you flowin'?" : the African-American migration narrative / Farah Jasmine Griffin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Griffin, Farah Jasmine, author.
- Series:
- Race and American culture.
- Race and American culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American fiction--African American authors--History and criticism.
- American fiction.
- African Americans--Intellectual life.
- African Americans.
- Rural-urban migration in literature.
- Migration, Internal, in literature.
- City and town life in literature.
- African Americans in literature.
- Narration (Rhetoric).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (245 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1995.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This is a study of migration as depicted in African-American literature, letters, music and painting. Covering the period 1923-1992, the author identifies the "migration narrative" as a dominant African-American cultural tradition.
- Notes:
- Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--Yale University).
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-226) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-028230-4
- 0-19-802496-7
- 1-4237-3848-9
- 0-19-535844-9
- 0-19-508896-4
- 1-280-55874-1
- OCLC:
- 475956182
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