Title: Another man gone : the Black runner in contemporary Afro-American literature /
Authors: Klotman, Phyllis Rauch
Publisher: Kennikat Press,
Year: 1977
Subjects: Wright, Richard, Criticism and interpretation.; Baldwin, James, Criticism and interpretation.; Ellison, Ralph Criticism and interpretation.; Melville, Herman, Criticism and interpretation.; Escape in literature.; African Americans in literature; American literature History and criticism; American literature Afro-American authors History and criticism.; American literature African American authors History and criticism; American literature History and criticism; African Americans Intellectual life
Contents: The slave narrative: one hundred years of running -- The archetypal running man in the literature of western civilization --- The running man in American literature: Nineteenth Century background -- Native and expatriate sons: The running man in wright and Baldwin -- Ellison: "Keep that nigger-boy running" -- The passive resistants -- The youthful runner -- The black runner as confidence man -- The runner as defector.