Black Novelist as White Racist: The Myth of Black Inferiority in the Novels of Oscar Micheaux

by Joseph A. Young

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In exceptionally close analyses of six novels by black writer Oscar Micheaux (1884-1948?) beginning with The Conquest, written in 1913, The Forged Note (1915), The Homesteader (1917), The Wind from Nowhere (1941), The Case of Mrs. Wingate (1945), and The Story of Dorothy Stanfield (1946), Young traces the development of Micheaux's racial theories and of his stance as apologist for American imperialism...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0313257493

ISBN13:9780313257490

Release Date:August 1989

Publisher:Praeger

Length:193 Pages

Weight:1.06 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 9.6"

Related Subjects

American Literature Classics Criticism & Theory Ethnic Studies History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Movements & Periods Politics & Social Sciences

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