| Description |
xiv, 237 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Cambridge companions to literature. |
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Cambridge companions to literature.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-234) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : Ellison's joking / Ross Posnock -- Ralph Ellison's invented life : a meeting with the ancestors / Lawrence Jackson -- Ellison and the black Church : the gospel according to Ralph / Laura Saunders -- Ellison, photography, and the origins of invisibility / Sara Blair -- Ralph Ellison's music lessons / Paul Allen Anderson -- Ralph Ellison's constitutional faith / Gregg Crane -- Ralph Ellison and the politics of melancholia / Anne Anlin Cheng -- Invisible Ellison : the fight to be a Negro leader / Tim Parrish -- Ellison's experimental attitude and the technologies of illumination / John S. Wright -- Female iconography in Invisible man / Shelly Eversley -- Chaos not quite controlled : Ellison's uncompleted transit to Juneteenth / Kenneth W. Warren -- Ralph Ellison, Hannah Arendt, and the meaning of politics / Ross Posnock -- Dry bones / Eric J. Sundquist. |
| Subject |
Ellison, Ralph -- Criticism and interpretation.
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African Americans in literature.
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| Added Author |
Posnock, Ross.
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| Added Title |
Ralph Ellison |
| ISBN |
9780521827812 |
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0521827817 |
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9780521535069 (pbk.) |
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0521535069 (pbk.) |
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