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 | Abandoning the Black Hero: Sympathy and Privacy in the Postwar African American White-Life Novel ISBN: 9780813554341 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; Whites in literature; Race in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | African American Writing: A Literary Approach ISBN: 9781439913383 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans in literature; Race relations in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | After August: Blues, August Wilson, and American Drama ISBN: 9780813943022 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Wilson August -- Criticism and interpretation; Historical drama American -- History and criticism; African Americans in literature; Blues (Music) in literature; Identity (Psychology) in literature; American drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Against a Sharp White Background: Infrastructures of African American Print ISBN: 9780299321536 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Wisconsin Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors -- Publishing -- History; African Americans in literature; African American authors; African American periodicals; African Americans; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | All Stories Are True: History, Myth, and Trauma in the Work of John Edgar Wideman ISBN: 9781617030055 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Wideman John Edgar -- Criticism and interpretation; African Americans in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Along the Streets of Bronzeville: Black Chicago''s Literary Landscape ISBN: 9780252095108 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Intellectual life; Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th centu; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Apocalyptic Sentimentalism: Love and Fear in U.S. Antebellum Literature ISBN: 9780820347738 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Slavery in literature; Antislavery movements in literature; Apocalyptic literature; African Americans in literature; Emotions in literature; Literature and society -- United States -- History -; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Artistic Ambassadors: Literary and International Representation of the New Negro Era ISBN: 9780813933696 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African American diplomats; African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 19th century; African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Black Aesthetics and the Interior Life ISBN: 9780813940335 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African American aesthetics; African Americans in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Black Bourgeois: Class and Sex in the Flesh ISBN: 9781452961552 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism; African Americans in literature; Class consciousness in l; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Black Cultural Production after Civil Rights ISBN: 9780252051630 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African American arts -- 20th century; African American arts -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans in motion pictures; African American artists; African; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Black Frankenstein: The Making of an American Metaphor ISBN: 9781479809608 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- White authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans in literature; Race in literature; Race relations in literature; Frankenstein (Fictitious character); ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Black on Earth: African American Ecoliterary Traditions ISBN: 9780820337531 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Ecology in literature; Nature in literature; Human ecology in literature; African Americans in literature; African American philosophy; Ecocriticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Black Subjects: Identity Formation in the Contemporary Narrative of Slavery ISBN: 9781501727375 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Slavery in literature; Caribbean literature (English) -- History and criticism; Walcott Derek. Dream on Monkey Mountain; Identity (Psychology) in literature; African Americans in literature; Slav; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Black Well-Being: Health and Selfhood in Antebellum Black Literature ISBN: 9780813055954 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Florida Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Intellectual life; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Breaking Broken English: Black-Arab Literary Solidarities and the Politics of Language ISBN: 9780815654667 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Syracuse University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- Arab American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Languages; Politics in literature; African Americans in literature; Ethnic relations in l; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Chaotic Justice: Rethinking African American Literary History ISBN: 9781469605074 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism -- Theory etc; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Intellectual life; African Americans in literature; Criticism -- Unitte; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Contemporary African American Literature: The Living Canon ISBN: 9780253006974 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Intellectual life; African Americans in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Cotton''s Queer Relations: Same-Sex Intimacy and the Literature of the Southern Plantation, 1936-1968 ISBN: 9780813929842 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- Southern States -- History and criticism; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Homosexuality and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Homosexuality in literature; African Americans in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | CROSS-CULTURAL VISIONS IN AFRICAN AMERIC: FROM SPATIAL NARRATIVE TO JAZZ HAIKU ISBN: 9780814272374 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Ohio State University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- Foreign influences; Influence (Literary artistic etc.) -- History -- 20th century; African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; Modernism (Litera; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Cultural Melancholy: Readings of Race, Impossible Mourning, and African American Ritual ISBN: 9780252097713 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Grief in literature; Mourning customs -- United States; African Americans -- Race identity -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Dancing on the Color Line: African American Tricksters in Nineteenth-Century American Literature ISBN: 9781496804198 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; African Americans in literature; African American arts -- Influence; Tricksters in literature; African Americans -- Folklore -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Deans and Truants: Race and Realism in African American Literature ISBN: 9780812202359 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Intellectual life; African Americans in literature; African American aesthetics; Race in literature; Realism in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Empire and Slavery in American Literature, 1820''1865 ISBN: 9781604736144 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Slavery in literature; African Americans in literature; Indians in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Fields Watered with Blood: Critical Essays on Margaret Walker ISBN: 9780820346984 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Walker Margaret 1915–1998 -- Criticism and interpretation; African American women in literature; African Americans in literature; Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Freud Upside Down: African American Literature and Psychoanalytic Culture ISBN: 9780252090004 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans in literature; Psychology in literature; Psychoanalysis in literature; Race in literature; Race -- Psychological aspects; African Americans -- Psychology; Psychoan; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Funk the Erotic: Transaesthetics and Black Sexual Cultures ISBN: 9780252097683 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans; African Americans -- Sexual behavior; Sex -- United States -- Cross-cultural studies; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Hoo-Doo Cowboys and Bronze Buckaroos ISBN: 9781626740013 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture.; PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism.; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies.; Frontier and pioneer life in literature.; African Americans; African Americans; African Americans in popular c; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Hoo-Doo Cowboys and Bronze Buckaroos: Conceptions of the African American West ISBN: 9781626740013 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- West (U.S.) -- History and criticism; African Americans in popular culture; African Americans -- West (U.S.) -- Intellectual life; African Americans -- West (; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Images of Black Modernism: Verbal and Visual Strategies of the Harlem Renaissance ISBN: 9781613760505 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans in literature; African Americans in art; Visual perception in literature; Art in literature; African American art -- 20th century; Harlem Renaissance; African Amer; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Imagine the Sound: Experimental African American Literature after Civil Rights ISBN: 9781452942919 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Literature Experimental -- United States -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th cent; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | In the Shadow of the Gallows: Race, Crime, and American Civic Identity ISBN: 9780812206333 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans in literature -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Race identity -- History; African Americans -- Legal status laws etc -- History; Crime and race -- U; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Interracial Encounters: Reciprocal Representations in African and Asian American Literatures, 1896-1937 ISBN: 9780814752579 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- Asian American authors -- History and criticism; Identity (philosophical concept) in literature; African Americans in literature; Asian Americans in literatur; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | James Baldwin and the 1980s: Witnessing the Reagan Era ISBN: 9780252050411 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Baldwin James 1924–1987 -- Criticism and interpretation; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Jazz Internationalism: Literary Afro-Modernism and the Cultural Politics of Black Music ISBN: 9780252099939 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Jazz in literature; Modernism (Literature) -- United States; African Americans -- Music -- History and criticism; Black nationalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Afri; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Looking for Harlem: Urban Aesthetics in African-American Literature ISBN: 9781849645164 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Pluto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- Afro-American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Harlem (New York N.Y.) -- In literature; City and town life in literature; Cities and towns in literature; Afro-Americans; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Neo-Segregation Narratives: Jim Crow in Post-Civil Rights American Literature ISBN: 9780820337357 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; African Americans in literature; Segregation in literature; Race discrimination in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Philadelphia Freedoms: Black American Trauma, Memory, and Culture after King ISBN: 9781439907108 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Intellectual life; Collective memory in literature; Psychic trauma in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Pimping Fictions: African American Crime Literature and the Untold Story of Black Pulp Publishing ISBN: 9781439908129 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Detective and mystery stories American -- History and criticism; Urban fiction American -- History and criticism; African Americans in literature; Crime in literature; Pulp literatur; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Prefiguring Postblackness ISBN: 9781496803023 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama.; HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.; African American theater.; African Americans in literature.; African Americans; American drama; American drama; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Prefiguring Postblackness: Cultural Memory, Drama, and the African American Freedom Struggle of the 1960s ISBN: 9781496803023 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American drama -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Race identity; African Americans in literature; African American theater; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Race and the Literary Encounter: Black Literature from James Weldon Johnson to Percival Everett ISBN: 9780253017895 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Race in literature; Books and reading -- Social aspects -- United States; African Americans -- Books and reading; African Americans in literature; Identity (Psychology) in literatur; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Radical Aesthetics and Modern Black Nationalism ISBN: 9780252098321 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; Black nationalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Black Arts movement; African American arts -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Ralph Ellison and the Raft of Hope: A Political Companion to Invisible Man ISBN: 9780813147734 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Ellison Ralph. Invisible man; Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Political fiction American -- History and criticism; Ellison Ralph -- Political and social views; African American men in literature; African Americans i; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Reading Abolition: The Critical Reception of Harriet Beecher Stowe and Frederick Douglass ISBN: 9781782048626 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Stowe Harriet Beecher 1811–1896. Uncle Tom’s Cabin; Stowe Harriet Beecher 1811–1896 -- Criticism and interpretation -- History; Slavery in literature; African Americans in literature; Race in literature; Douglass Frederick 1818–1895 -- Criticism and; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Red, Black, and Jew: New Frontiers in Hebrew Literature ISBN: 9780292799264 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Texas Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Indians in literature; African Americans in literature; Hebrew literature Modern -- United States -- History and criticism; Hebrew literature Modern -- American influences; Jews -- United States -- Intellectual life; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Representing the Race: A New Political History of African American Literature ISBN: 9780814743874 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Politics and literature -- United States -- History and criticism; African Americans -- Intellectual life; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Shakin'' Up Race and Gender: Intercultural Connections in Puerto Rican, African American, and Chicano Narratives and Culture (1965–1995) ISBN: 9780292796805 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Texas Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- Minority authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Puerto Ricans -- United States -- Intellectual life; African Americans -- Intellectual life; Mexican Americans -- Intellectual; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Sitting in Darkness: New South Fiction, Education, and the Rise of Jim Crow Colonialism, 1865-1920 ISBN: 9781604733112 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- Southern States -- History and criticism; Southern States -- In literature; African Americans in literature; Education in literature; Race relations in literature; Imperialism in literature; Citizenship in literature; Reconstruction (U; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | South of Tradition: Essays on African American Literature ISBN: 9780820327150 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans in literature; Southern States -- In literature; Race in literature; ■ Detailed Information |