Black writers of America;, a comprehensive anthology, [by] Richard Barksdale [and] Keneth Kinnamon
Type
Label
Black writers of America;, a comprehensive anthology, [by] Richard Barksdale [and] Keneth Kinnamon
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 891-911)
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Black writers of America;
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
303537
Responsibility statement
[by] Richard Barksdale [and] Keneth Kinnamon
Sub title
a comprehensive anthology
Summary
This comprehensive collection of Afro-American literature - from its beginnings to the 1970s - provides a generous selection of autobiographies, essays, speeches, letters, political pamphlets, histories, journals, and folk literature as well as poems, plays, and stories - all chosen for their artistic and social significance. A carefully structured organization and the scope and diversity of selections make the anthology suitable to a variety of approaches - chronological, by topic, by theme, or by genre
Table Of Contents
Pt. 1. Eighteenth-Century Beginnings -- Pt. 2. Struggle Against Slavery and Racism: 1800-1860 -- Pt. 3. Black Man in the Civil War: 1861-1865 -- Pt. 4. Reconstruction and Reaction: 1865-1915 -- Pt. 5. Renaissance and Radicalism: 1915-1945 -- Pt. 6. Present Generation: Since 1945
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Subject
- American literature + African American authors + History and criticism -- Bibliography
- Afro-Americans -- Literary collections
- African Americans -- Literary collections
- American literature -- Afro-American authors
- African Americans + Intellectual life
- Literatur
- American literature + African American authors
- American literature -- Afro-American authors -- History and criticism -- Bibliography
- USA
- Schwarze
- Anthologie
- American literature + African American authors -- Bibliography
- Bibliography
- American literature -- Afro-American authors -- Bibliography
- African Americans + Intellectual life -- Bibliography
- Literary collections
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- African Americans
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- American literature + African American authors + History and criticism -- Bibliography
- Afro-Americans -- Literary collections
- African Americans -- Literary collections
- American literature -- Afro-American authors
- African Americans + Intellectual life
- Literatur
- American literature + African American authors
- American literature -- Afro-American authors -- History and criticism -- Bibliography
- USA
- Schwarze
- Anthologie
- American literature + African American authors -- Bibliography
- Bibliography
- American literature -- Afro-American authors -- Bibliography
- African Americans + Intellectual life -- Bibliography
- Literary collections
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- African Americans
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