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xlv, 243 pages ; 25 cm. |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
Critical responses in arts and letters, 1057-0993 ; no. 35 |
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Critical responses in arts and letters ; no. 35. 1057-0993
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-237) and index. |
| Contents |
Study and experience : an interview with Ralph Ellison / Robert B. Stepto and Michael S. Harper -- Part I. Early reviews of Invisable man -- A review of Invisible man / Orville Prescott -- A Negro in America / Irving Howe -- Black and blue : a Negro Céline / William Barrett -- Man underground / Saul Bellow -- The deep pit / Lloyd L. Brown -- A novel is a novel / Richard Chase -- Eccentric's pilgrimage / R.W.B. Lewis -- From Native son to Invisible man : a review of the literature of the Negro for 1952 / Alain Locke -- Part II. Seminal studies -- Ralph Ellison's modern version of Brer Bear and Brer Rabbit in Invisible man / Floyd R. Horowitz -- Ralph Ellison and the Afro-American folk and cultural tradition / George E. Kent -- Part III. Contemporary readings of Invisible man -- Luminosity from the lower frequencies / Leon Forrest -- To move without moving : an analysis of creativity and commerce in Ralph Ellison's Trueblood episode / Houston A. Baker, Jr. -- Dante's Inferno and Ellison's Invisible man : a study in literary continuity / Robert J. Butler -- Frequencies of eloquence : the performance and composition of Invisible man / John F. Callahan -- He speaks for whom? Inscription and reinscription of women in Invisible man and The salt eaters / Anne Folwell Stanford -- Part IV. Ellison's short fiction -- Ralph Ellison's Flying home / Joseph F. Trimmer -- In need of folk : the alienated protagonists of Ralph Ellison's short fiction / Mary Ellen Doyle -- Ellison's Black eye : transforming pain into vision / Robert J. Butler -- Part V. Ellison's non-fiction -- The Wright interpretation : Ralph Ellison and the anxiety of influence / Joseph T. Skerrett, Jr. -- The testament of Ralph Ellison / John M. Reilly -- Ellison's racial variations on American themes / Kun Jong Lee -- Part VI. Posthumous assessments -- The Oklahoma Kid / Stanley Crouch -- Frequencies of memory : a eulogy for Ralph Waldo Ellison / John F. Callahan -- The achievement of Ralph Ellison / James W. Tuttleton -- Juneteenth : Ralph Ellison's national narrative / Robert J. Butler. |
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Ellison, Ralph -- Criticism and interpretation.
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African Americans in literature.
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Ellison, Ralph. (OCoLC)fst00002922
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African Americans in literature. (OCoLC)fst00799727
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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| Added Author |
Butler, Robert, 1942-
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| ISBN |
0313302855 (alk. paper) |
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9780313302855 (alk. paper) |
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