Black literature and literary theory /
Black literature and literary theory /
edited by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; [contributors, Sunday O. Anozie and others]
- New York : Methuen, 1984.
- 328 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Criticism in the jungle / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- The critic and society : Barthes, leftocracy and other mythologies / Wole Soyinka -- Repetition as a figure of black culture / James A. Snead -- Structural analysis of the Afro-American trickster tale / Jay Edwards -- Negritude, structuralism, deconstruction / Sunday O. Anozie -- Strictures on structures : the prospects for a structuralist poetics of African fiction / Anthony Appiah -- I yam what I am : the topos of (un)naming in Afro-American literature / Kimberly W. Benston -- Storytelling in early Afro-American fiction : Frederick Douglass's 'The heroic slave' / Robert B. Stepto -- Untroubled voice : call and response in Cane / Barbara E. Bowen -- Metaphor, metonymy and voice in Their eyes were watching God / Barbara Johnson -- To move without moving : creativity and commerce in Ralph Ellison's Trueblood episode / Houston A. Baker, Jr. -- 'Taming all that anger down' : rage and silence in Gwendolyn Brooks's Maud Martha / Mary Helen Washington -- Eruptions of funk : historicizing Toni Morrison / Susan Willis -- The blackness of blackness : a critique of the sign and the Signifying monkey / Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
0416372406 9780416372403 : $109.00 0416372309 9780416372304 0415903343 9780415903349
84006636
American fiction--African American authors--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
African fiction (English)--Black authors--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
Caribbean fiction (English)--Black authors--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
West Indian fiction (English)--Black authors--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
African Americans--Intellectual life.
African Americans in literature.
Blacks--Intellectual life.
Blacks in literature.
Literatura norteamericana--Autores afronorteamericanos--Historia y crítica.
Caribbean Area--Intellectual life.
West Indies--Intellectual life.
English literature Negro writers, 1900-1983 - Critical studies.
Aufsatzsammlung.
PS153.N5 / B555 1984
813/.009/896073
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Criticism in the jungle / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- The critic and society : Barthes, leftocracy and other mythologies / Wole Soyinka -- Repetition as a figure of black culture / James A. Snead -- Structural analysis of the Afro-American trickster tale / Jay Edwards -- Negritude, structuralism, deconstruction / Sunday O. Anozie -- Strictures on structures : the prospects for a structuralist poetics of African fiction / Anthony Appiah -- I yam what I am : the topos of (un)naming in Afro-American literature / Kimberly W. Benston -- Storytelling in early Afro-American fiction : Frederick Douglass's 'The heroic slave' / Robert B. Stepto -- Untroubled voice : call and response in Cane / Barbara E. Bowen -- Metaphor, metonymy and voice in Their eyes were watching God / Barbara Johnson -- To move without moving : creativity and commerce in Ralph Ellison's Trueblood episode / Houston A. Baker, Jr. -- 'Taming all that anger down' : rage and silence in Gwendolyn Brooks's Maud Martha / Mary Helen Washington -- Eruptions of funk : historicizing Toni Morrison / Susan Willis -- The blackness of blackness : a critique of the sign and the Signifying monkey / Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
0416372406 9780416372403 : $109.00 0416372309 9780416372304 0415903343 9780415903349
84006636
American fiction--African American authors--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
African fiction (English)--Black authors--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
Caribbean fiction (English)--Black authors--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
West Indian fiction (English)--Black authors--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
African Americans--Intellectual life.
African Americans in literature.
Blacks--Intellectual life.
Blacks in literature.
Literatura norteamericana--Autores afronorteamericanos--Historia y crítica.
Caribbean Area--Intellectual life.
West Indies--Intellectual life.
English literature Negro writers, 1900-1983 - Critical studies.
Aufsatzsammlung.
PS153.N5 / B555 1984
813/.009/896073