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Author Brown, Stephanie, 1970-

Title The postwar African American novel [electronic resource] : protest and discontent, 1945-1950 / Stephanie Brown.

Imprint Jackson [Miss.] : University Press of Mississippi, 2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 194 p.
Series Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies
Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Beyond protest: retracing the margins of the postwar African American novel -- "If I can only get it funny!": Chester Himes's parodic protest novels -- Frank Yerby and the "costume drama" of Southern historiography -- William Gardner Smith and the cosmopolitan war novel -- J. Saunders Redding and the African American campus novel.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Protest literature, American -- History and criticism.
African Americans in literature.
Discontent in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781604739732 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781604739749 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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