Critical essays on Richard Wright's Native son /
Kinnamon, Keneth.
New York : Twayne Publishers ; London : Prentice Hall International,
c1997.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reviews : The case of Bigger Thomas / Malcolm Cowley -- Change the world : Dick Wright gives America a significant picture in "Native son" / Mike Gold -- Book reviews : Native son, by Richard Wright / Ralph Ellison -- The Negro novel : Richard Wright / David L. Cohn -- Native son and revolution / J.R. Johnson [C.L.R. James] -- Insight, courage, and craftsmanship / Sterling A. Brown -- Negro novel and white reviewers / Burton Rascoe -- Reprinted criticism : The promise of democracy and the fiction of Richard Wright / Edwin Berry Burgum -- Wright's invisible native son / Donald B. Gibson -- Images of "vision" in Native son / James Nagel -- The conclusion of Richard Wight's Native son / Paul N. Siegel -- Composing Bigger : Wright and the making of Native son / Joseph T. Skerrett, Jr. -- Bigger Thomas's quest for voice and audience in Richard Wright's Native son / James A. Miller -- Tone in Native son / Robert J. Butler -- An American hunger / Andrew Delbanco -- The city without maps in Richard Wright's Native son / Charles Scruggs -- Original essays : Native son, Pudd'nhead Wilson, and racial discourse / Yoshinobu Hakutani -- The politics of spatial phobias in Native son / Caren Irr -- On the lower frequencies : sound and meaning in Native son / Alessandro Portelli.
Wright, Richard, 1908-1960.
African American men in literature.