Black Literature and Literary Theory
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4375677 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Henry Louis Gates (0009-0000-2347-5912, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1985 |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 562 |
| Publication date | 1985-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | Black Literature and Literary Theory, Henry Louis Gates, 2016 |
| Venue | Poetics Today (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0333-5372 • E-ISSN: 1527-5507 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/1771922 |
| OpenAlex | W1988500111 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 6 |
Black Literature and Literary Theory is of the first importance, not only for scholars of black literature, but also for literary critics and theorists in the traditional fields of Western literature.--W. Mitchell, University of Chicago
Art · Literary criticism · Literary theory · Literature · American and British Literature Analysis · History · Race, History, and American Society
Moses in America
The Narrative Creation of Self in the Fiction by African-American and African-Caribbean Women Writers
The Joys of Daughterhood
“The Forces of Creolization”
Indie Soaps
Postslavery and Postcolonial Representations
Material Histories of Transcolonial Loss
Writing Out Asia
Epilogue
The Abbotsford Guide to India
Black faces, black spaces
African American Consciousness
No Season of Migration to the West
Their ideas are imprisoned in action”
Im Goin Pimp Whores
Very like a whale
Erasing the Pink on the World Atlas
Boundary-Crossing Competence
Ralph Ellison's Righteous Riffs
Solomon Northup's Singing Book
Moving In and Stepping Out
Reading Black Literary Traditions
That was my occupation
The politics of adaptation
Called Into Existence
Passing
The authority of experience or the tyranny of discourse
Testifying theory
News from Nowhere
Writing, Violence, and the Racial Supplement in the Antebellum Slave Narrative
Corporeal Habits
Liberal Feminism, from Law to Art
RereadingMules and Men
The Cult of Ethnicity and the Fetish of Pluralism
For the Time(d) Being
Makin a way Outta no way
Global Bodies/Postnationalities
The legitimation crisis in American philosophy
African American writing on the road to hell
Listening to Disabled People
‘Woman’ as sign in the South African colonial enterprise
Toni Morrison's beloved and other unspeakable texts from different margins by Ken Hulme and Lindiwe Mabuza
Porches
Ralph Ellison and Kenneth Burke
The Embrace of Entropy
To Be Continued
These Strange Dizzy Pauses
Visuality and Black Masculinity in Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man and Romare Bearden's Photomontages
Missing Sounds and Mutable Meanings
Been Shapin Words T Fit M Soul
Notes on Poetics Regarding Mackey's Song
On the Value of Mistranslations and Contaminations
Punching holes inside people
Justifying the Margin
Mariama B 's Une si longue lettre and Subverting a Mythology of Sex-Based Oppression
Trickster Strategies in Alain Mabanckou's Black Bazar
Women in the Field
Redemptive Prose
Metatheory and the Subject of Democracy in the Work of Ralph Ellison
Performing Ellen
Framing the Problematics of Choice and Legacy
Bola De Nieve
When the Saints Go Riding in
La Critique littéraire 'africaine
Yambo Ouologuem, ou le silence des canons
The Black and White of Race
Zora Neale Hurston and Talking Between Cultures
Back Door Man
Enforcement on a Grand Scale
Situating Africa
“To Love a Murderer”—Fantasy, Sexuality, and the Political Novel
Decolonization, Displacement, Disidentification
Black Folk Culture and the Aesthetics of Dislocation in Zora Neale Hurston
At Home with Jane Austen
The Maori House of Fiction
Between England and America
Romances for “Big and Little Boys”
To Make the Past Useful
Frederick Douglass and the Work of Freedom
Race after Race
Absence, Loss, and the Space of History in Toni Morrison's Beloved
I Am Where I Think
Thirty Years of Black American Literature and Literary Studies
Technological Elites, the Meritocracy, and Postracial Myths in Silicon Valley
Knitting and Knotting the Narrative Thread— Beloved as Postmodern Novel
Love and Theft
Fixing the Color Line
DuBois's “Double Consciousness”
Specters of Democracy
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |