The militant black writer in Africa and the United States / Mercer Cook and Stephen E. Henderson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cook, Mercer, 1903-1987, author.

Henderson, Stephen, 1925-1997, author.

Contributor:

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

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

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

American literature.

American literature--African American authors.

African literature--History and criticism.

African literature.

Black race--Race identity.

Black race.

Genre:

Essays.

Penn Provenance:

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xiv, 136 pages, 2 unnumbered pages. ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

Madison, The University of Wisconsin Press, 1969.

Contents:

African Voices of Protest / Mercer Cook

"Survival Motion" A Study of the Black Writer and the Black Revolution in America / Stephen E. Henderson.

Notes:

"The two essays that make up this volume were originally delivered in shorter form as papers of the first meeting of a two-day symposium, 'Ander, and Beyond: The Black Writer and a World in Revolution,' held in Madison, Wisconsin, on August 8 and 9, 1968."--Foreword.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

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

Banks Collection copy inscribed "To Nathalie, with memories of a lifelong friendship - Mercer".

Banks Collection copy is paperbound edition with "W-93" on spine.

Banks Collection copy has underlines and marginal marks.

ISBN:

0299053911

0299053946

OCLC:

5808