Black Manhood in James Baldwin, Ernest J. Gaines, and August Wilson

by Keith Clark

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From Frederick Douglass to the present, the preoccupation of black writers with manhood and masculinity is a constant.Black Manhood in James Baldwin, Ernest J. Gaines, and August Wilsonexplores how in their own work three major African American writers contest classic portrayals of black men in earlier literature, from slave narratives through the great novels of Richard Wright and Ralph Ellison.Keith Clark examines short stories, novels, and plays...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0252027272

ISBN13:9780252027277

Release Date:March 2002

Publisher:University of Illinois Press

Length:164 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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