The following books will either give brief criticism of black writers or cite critical books, essays, and articles about black authors and their works. Since World War II by Charles D. Peavy. This bibliography covers Afro-American literature and culture in general as well as specific authors. A Bibliography by Carol Fairbanks and Eugene Engeldinger. An index to reviews and criticism, although only up to the mid-1970's.
Lists plays by black playwrights, including plays in anthologies and periodicals.
Also cites criticism by and about the playwrights and includes play reviews. Has a useful general bibliography about black drama. An Annotated Bibliography by Craig Werner. Indexes criticism in books and journals of individual novelists. Excerpts from Criticism of the Most Significant Works of Black Authors over the Past 200 Years.