Deans and Truants

Race and Realism in African American Literature

Dados Bibliográficos

ID19936244
AutoresGene Andrew Jarrett (autor correspondente)
Ano2007
Páginas232
Data de publicação2007-01-01
Open AccessNão
TipoBOOK
PeriódicoDeans and Truants (SOURCE_BOOK)
EditoraUniversity of Pennsylvania Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.9783/9780812202359
OpenAlexW606440690
Open LibraryOL33411913M
ISBN9780812202359
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas13

For a work to be considered African American literature, does it need to focus on African American characters? Or is it enough for the author to be identified as African American? Jarrett traces the shifting definitions of African American literature and the authors who wrote beyond those boundaries at the cost of critical dismissal or obscurity

Blindness · Genealogy · Immigration · Index (typography) · Nationality · Race (biology) · Sociology · Theme (computing) · White (mutation) · American and British Literature Analysis · Computer Science · Gender Studies · History · Medicine · Psychology · Race, History, and American Society · African American authors · african american authors, history and criticism · African americans · African americans in literature · American literature · History and criticism · Intellectual life · Race in literature · Realism in literature · Optometry