James W Coleman
Biographic Data
| ID | 3612841 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James W Coleman |
| GIVEN NAMES | James W |
| FAMILY NAME | Coleman |
| SIGNATURE | COLEMAN J W |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8946-9133 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 21 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 10 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1962 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Black Male Fiction and the Legacy of Caliban
With The Tempest's Caliban, Shakespeare created an archetype used to depict black men as slaves, savages, and threats to civilization. As contemporary black male fiction writers have tried to free their subjects from this legacy to tell a story of liberation, they often unconsciously retell the story, making their heroes into Calibans, rather than subverting the paradigm. Black Male Fiction and the Legacy of Caliban analyzes the modern and postmo…
Charles Johnson's Quest for Black Freedom in Oxherding Tale
Charles Johnson's main emphasis Oxherding Tale (1982) on black written textuality. Oxherding Tale tries to achieve freedom from the hegemony of what Johnson sees as a narrow, limiting tradition of written black texts. This tradition, according to Johnson, propagandistically controls black images(1) by stereotypically depicting blacks as the victims of racist oppression and by defining black experience terms of struggle against white racism and bi…
Clarence Major's All-Night Visitors
R2 eaders who have followed Clarence Major's career and know his work realize that as his career has developed his work has become more experimental and increasingly foregrounds the great limitations of fictive portrayal and expres. sion which are the concerns of such white radical metafictional writers of the Fiction Collective as Ronald Sukenick, Raymond Federman, and Harold Jaffe. Major also experiments in his first novel, All-Night Visitors (…
Blackness and Modernism
The Criminal Elite
The Business of Organized Crime
The Mathematics of Collective Action
Family and Peer Influences in College Plans of High School Students
Data from 612 students in 8ix midwestern high 8chools are analyzed to assess the relative effects of socio-economic background and peer influences on their college plans. The analysis reveals that by the end of the senior year of high school, status in the social system of the 8chool contributes more to variation in college plans than does parents' education. These findings ohallenge the results of several studies which show that the most importa…
High School Social Status, College Plans, and Interest in Academic Achievement
portion of the variation in the perceived parental behaviors we have examined in this paper.3 The effects they do have are highly contingent upon the sex and social class of the child. It is quite possible that family size has its greatest effect on the rearing of pre-school children. When a majority of the children in a large family are not of school age, the caretaking and training problems facing mother are most pressing. In their Boston study…
"Comment on Harrison White, "Chance Models of Systems of Casual Groups
High School Social Status, College Plans, and Interest in Academic Achievement
portion of the variation in the perceived parental behaviors we have examined in this paper.3 The effects they do have are highly contingent upon the sex and social class of the child. It is quite possible that family size has its greatest effect on the rearing of pre-school children. When a majority of the children in a large family are not of school age, the caretaking and training problems facing mother are most pressing. In their Boston study…
Family and Peer Influences in College Plans of High School Students
Data from 612 students in 8ix midwestern high 8chools are analyzed to assess the relative effects of socio-economic background and peer influences on their college plans. The analysis reveals that by the end of the senior year of high school, status in the social system of the 8chool contributes more to variation in college plans than does parents' education. These findings ohallenge the results of several studies which show that the most importa…
"Comment on Harrison White, "Chance Models of Systems of Casual Groups
The Criminal Elite
"Comment on Harrison White, "Chance Models of Systems of Casual Groups
High School Social Status, College Plans, and Interest in Academic Achievement
portion of the variation in the perceived parental behaviors we have examined in this paper.3 The effects they do have are highly contingent upon the sex and social class of the child. It is quite possible that family size has its greatest effect on the rearing of pre-school children. When a majority of the children in a large family are not of school age, the caretaking and training problems facing mother are most pressing. In their Boston study…
Family and Peer Influences in College Plans of High School Students
Data from 612 students in 8ix midwestern high 8chools are analyzed to assess the relative effects of socio-economic background and peer influences on their college plans. The analysis reveals that by the end of the senior year of high school, status in the social system of the 8chool contributes more to variation in college plans than does parents' education. These findings ohallenge the results of several studies which show that the most importa…
The Mathematics of Collective Action
The Business of Organized Crime
The Criminal Elite
Blackness and Modernism
Clarence Major's All-Night Visitors
R2 eaders who have followed Clarence Major's career and know his work realize that as his career has developed his work has become more experimental and increasingly foregrounds the great limitations of fictive portrayal and expres. sion which are the concerns of such white radical metafictional writers of the Fiction Collective as Ronald Sukenick, Raymond Federman, and Harold Jaffe. Major also experiments in his first novel, All-Night Visitors (…
Charles Johnson's Quest for Black Freedom in Oxherding Tale
Charles Johnson's main emphasis Oxherding Tale (1982) on black written textuality. Oxherding Tale tries to achieve freedom from the hegemony of what Johnson sees as a narrow, limiting tradition of written black texts. This tradition, according to Johnson, propagandistically controls black images(1) by stereotypically depicting blacks as the victims of racist oppression and by defining black experience terms of struggle against white racism and bi…
Black Male Fiction and the Legacy of Caliban
With The Tempest's Caliban, Shakespeare created an archetype used to depict black men as slaves, savages, and threats to civilization. As contemporary black male fiction writers have tried to free their subjects from this legacy to tell a story of liberation, they often unconsciously retell the story, making their heroes into Calibans, rather than subverting the paradigm. Black Male Fiction and the Legacy of Caliban analyzes the modern and postmo…
Sociology (7 works) · Art (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Mathematics education (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · American and British Literature Analysis (2 works) · Biology (2 works)