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A Companion to African American Literature
Contributor(s): Jarrett, Gene Andrew (Author)

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 ISBN: 1405188626     ISBN-13: 9781405188623
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE: $54.23  

Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: April 2010
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | American - African American
Dewey: 810.989
LCCN: 2009050302
Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture (Hardcover)
Physical Information: 1.7" H x 7.1" W x 9.6" L (2.29 lbs) 482 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index, Table of Contents
 
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Publisher Description:
Through a series of essays that explore the forms, themes, genres, historical contexts, major authors, and latest critical approaches, A Companion to African American Literature presents a comprehensive chronological overview of African American literature from the eighteenth century to the modern day
  • Examines African American literature from its earliest origins, through the rise of antislavery literature in the decades leading into the Civil War, to the modern development of contemporary African American cultural media, literary aesthetics, and political ideologies
  • Addresses the latest critical and scholarly approaches to African American literature
  • Features essays by leading established literary scholars as well as newer voices
 
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