Publication

2016 - Taylor & Francis Group

Language

English

Word Count

48,500 words, Guess

Page Count

194 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-139780415839648
  • ISBN-100415839645
  • Library of Congress Control Number2015030103
  • OCLC Control Number939519217
  • OCLC Control Number922572305
and 2 more
  • Better World Books9780415839648
  • Open LibraryOL28767661M

Classifications

  • LCCPS153.N5M5 2016
  • LCCPS153.N5 M5 2016

Description

This book considers the key literary, political, historical and intellectual contexts of African American literature from its origins to the present, and also provides students with an analysis of the most up-to-date literary trends and debates in African American literature. This accessible and engaging guide covers a variety of essential topics such as:0-The origins of African American Literature0-The Emergence of Slave Narratives0-The Harlem Renaissance0-Mid-twentieth century black American Literature0-Literature of the civil rights and Black Power era0-Contemporary African American Writing0-Key theoretical debates within the field.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Routledge Introduction to African American LiteratureTaylor & Francis Group2016-01-01

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