Icons of African American literature : the Black literary world / Yolanda Williams Page, Editor.

African American literature has a long and fascinating history. This book examines 24 of the most recognizable and popular topics related to African American literature. Each piece is substantial enough to provide more information than a typical encyclopedia entry but not so long as to be tedious or...

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Other Authors: Page, Yolanda Williams
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Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood, 2011.
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505 0 |a Maya Angelou / by Kimberly Oden -- James Baldwin / by Jasmin J. Vann -- Black aesthetic / by Lakisha Odlum -- Black arts movement / by RaShell R. Smith-Spears -- Blues aesthetic / by Lynn Washington -- Paul Laurence Dunbar / by Thomas Cassidy -- Henry Louis Gates, Jr. / by Mark S. James -- Harlem Renaissance / by Ordner W. Taylor, III -- E. Lynn Harris / by Regina N. Bradley -- Langston Hughes / by Karima K. Jeffrey -- Zora Neale Hurston / by Warren J. Carson -- Invisible man / by Dolores V. Sisco -- Jazz aesthetic / by Karine Bligny -- Terry McMillan / by Marian C. Dillahunt -- Toni Morrison / by Annie-Paule Mielle de Prinsac and Susana M. Morris -- Walter Mosley / by Jessica Parker -- Native son / by Aimable Twagilimana and Cammie M. Sublette -- A raisin in the sun / by Carol Bunch Davis and Alexis M. Skinner -- Signifying / by Timothy Mark Robinson -- Slave narrative / by Terry Novak -- The souls of black folk / by Robert J. Patterson -- Up from slavery / by Jessica Parker -- Alice Walker / by Erin Huskey -- August Wilson / by Yolanda W. Page. 
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