Sterling A Brown
Biographic Data
| ID | 3632464 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sterling A Brown |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sterling A |
| FAMILY NAME | Brown |
| SIGNATURE | BROWN S A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 18 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 18 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1930 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
From “Negro Character as Seen by White Authors”
This kind of writing should be discredited by its patent absurdity. It is generalizing of the wildest sort, without support from scientific authorities. And yet it has set these idees fixes in the mob mind: The Negro of unmixed blood is no theme for tragedy; rebellion and vindictiveness are to be expected only from the mulatto; the mulatto is victim of a divided inheritance and therefore miserable; he is a “man without a race” worshipping the whi…
A Son's Return
D.K. Campbell; A Son’s Return: Selected Essays of Sterling A. Brown. Ed. Mark A. Sanders. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1996. xxii + 314 pp. $15.9
Our Literary Audience (1930)
Poèmes
Strange Legacies
Strong Men
When de Saints Go Ma'Ching Home
Negro Folk Expression
Negro Folk Expression
No Way to Disremember
Three Ways of Looking at the South
The Negro Caravan
Color and Human Nature
The American Race Problem as Reflected in American Literature
Sterling A. Brown, The American Race Problem as Reflected in American Literature, The Journal of Negro Education, Vol. 8, No. 3, The Present and Future Position of the Negro in the American Social Order (Jul., 1939), pp. 275-290
The Negro in American Literature
Charles S. Johnson, Shadow of the Plantation
Negro Character As Seen by White Authors
There are three types of Negroes, says Roark Bradford, in his sprightly manner: nigger, the 'colored person,' and the Negro-upper case N. In his foreword to 01' Man Adam an' His Chillun, the source from which Marc Connelly drew the Green Pastures, and a book causing the author to be considered, in some circles, a valid interpreter of the Negro, Roark Bradford defines the Negro's character and potentialities. Negro, he says, is the race leader, no…
Unhistoric History
Color and Human Nature
Negro Character As Seen by White Authors
There are three types of Negroes, says Roark Bradford, in his sprightly manner: nigger, the 'colored person,' and the Negro-upper case N. In his foreword to 01' Man Adam an' His Chillun, the source from which Marc Connelly drew the Green Pastures, and a book causing the author to be considered, in some circles, a valid interpreter of the Negro, Roark Bradford defines the Negro's character and potentialities. Negro, he says, is the race leader, no…
Unhistoric History
Unhistoric History
Negro Character As Seen by White Authors
There are three types of Negroes, says Roark Bradford, in his sprightly manner: nigger, the 'colored person,' and the Negro-upper case N. In his foreword to 01' Man Adam an' His Chillun, the source from which Marc Connelly drew the Green Pastures, and a book causing the author to be considered, in some circles, a valid interpreter of the Negro, Roark Bradford defines the Negro's character and potentialities. Negro, he says, is the race leader, no…
Charles S. Johnson, Shadow of the Plantation
The American Race Problem as Reflected in American Literature
Sterling A. Brown, The American Race Problem as Reflected in American Literature, The Journal of Negro Education, Vol. 8, No. 3, The Present and Future Position of the Negro in the American Social Order (Jul., 1939), pp. 275-290
The Negro in American Literature
The Negro Caravan
Color and Human Nature
Three Ways of Looking at the South
No Way to Disremember
Negro Folk Expression
Negro Folk Expression
Strange Legacies
Strong Men
When de Saints Go Ma'Ching Home
Poèmes
Our Literary Audience (1930)
A Son's Return
D.K. Campbell; A Son’s Return: Selected Essays of Sterling A. Brown. Ed. Mark A. Sanders. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1996. xxii + 314 pp. $15.9
From “Negro Character as Seen by White Authors”
This kind of writing should be discredited by its patent absurdity. It is generalizing of the wildest sort, without support from scientific authorities. And yet it has set these idees fixes in the mob mind: The Negro of unmixed blood is no theme for tragedy; rebellion and vindictiveness are to be expected only from the mulatto; the mulatto is victim of a divided inheritance and therefore miserable; he is a “man without a race” worshipping the whi…
Race, History, and American Society (9 works) · History (8 works) · Art (5 works) · History (5 works) · Asian American and Pacific Histories (4 works) · Computer Science (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Art history (2 works)