Chesnutt and realism : a study of the novels /
Simmons, Ryan,1969-
Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press,
c2006.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-193) and index.
Introduction: Of Race and Realism -- Learning to Be a Realist: Chesnuttþs Northern Novels -- Time Passing: Chesnuttþs Revisions of the "Tragic Mulatta" Tale -- Simple and Complex Discourse in The Marrow of Tradition -- The Colonelþs Dream: Reconsidering a Radical Text -- "The Category of Surreptitious Things": Paul Marchand, F.M.C. and The  Quarry.
Chesnutt, Charles W. (Charles Waddell), 1858-1932
African Americans in literature.
Realism in literature.
Race relations in literature.
National characteristics, American, in literature.