The waiting years : essays on American Negro literature

The waiting years : essays on American Negro literature / Blyden Jackson.

Author/creator	Jackson, Blyden
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, ©1976.
Description	216 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	American literature--African American authors --History and criticism.

Contents	An introductory essay.--An essay in criticism.--Largo for Adonais.--The ring and the book.--A word about Simple.--The case for American Negro literature.--The Negro's image of his universe as reflected in his fiction.--Richard Wright, Black boy from America's Black belt and urban ghettos.--Richard Wright in a moment of truth.--A review of J. L. Dillard's Black English.--The minstrel mode.--Harlem renaissance in the twenties.--The ghetto of the Negro novel.--Jean Toomer's Cane.--A survey course in Negro literature.
Local note	Little-231264 - $15.00
Local note	Little-231264 - $15.00
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	74082001
ISBN	0807101737 :

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