The Origins of African American Literature, 1680-1865

by Dickson D. Bruce Jr.

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From the earliest texts of the colonial period to works contemporary with Emancipation, African American literature has been a dialogue across color lines, and a medium through which black writers have been able to exert considerable authority on both sides of that racial demarcation. Dickson D. Bruce argues that contrary to prevailing perceptions of African American voices as silenced and excluded from American history, those voices were loud and...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0813920671

ISBN13:9780813920672

Release Date:November 2001

Publisher:University of Virginia Press

Length:374 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.1" x 8.9"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Classics Criticism & Theory History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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