Sweet Home

Invisible Cities in the Afro-American Novel

Häftad, Engelska, 1995

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Beskrivning

Scruggs begins by discussing the treatment of the Great Migration to the city in Afro-American writing from W.E.B. DuBois and Dunbar through the Harlem writers, establishing both the Harlem writers, establishing both the continuities and breaks between that tradition and that of the writers coming after the depression.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1995-04-26
Mått:152 x 229 x 18 mm
Vikt:425 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:304
Förlag:Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN:9780801851278

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Litteraturvetenskap inom Skönlitteratur
Etnicitet inom Samhälle och politik

Mer om författaren

Charles Scruggs is professor of English at the University of Arizona. He is the author of The Sage in Harlem: H. L. Mencken and the Black Writers of the 1920s.

Recensioner i media

A substantial contribution to both the discourse of defining the African American literary tradition and the exegesis of the literature of the American city. Callaloo This work will be hard to ignore, for it addresses the challenges to and possibilities for African Americans in cities now and incenturies to come. Library Journal