Race in Ralph Ellison's Invisible man
By: Hayley Mitchell Haugen, book editor
Series: Social issues in literature; Social issues in literature
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 165
ISBN-13: 9780737758115; 9780737758122
Subjects: Social problems in literature; Racism
Description: A collection of essays dealing with race in Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ralph Ellison : the man and his work / Contemporary Literary Criticism; title: Ralph Ellison's life and literary influences helped shape Invisible man / Norman Podhoretz; title: A conquest of the frontier : an interview with Ralph Ellison / Ralph Ellison, as told to Alfred Chester and Vilma Howard; title: Invisible man retains its racial and social relevance / Thomas R. Whitaker; title: Invisible man and African American radicalism / Christopher Z. Hobson; title: Ralph Ellison and the mythology of race / Jeff Abernathy; title: Striving toward a black democratic individuality in Invisible man / Jack Turner; title: Ralph Ellison's literary pursuit of racial justice / Thomas S. Engeman; title: Sexual taboo in Invisible man's battle royal / Johnnie Wilcox; title: Ellison's Liberty Paints represents racist America / Randy Boyagoda; title: Ellison, memory, and the act of writing in Invisible man / W. James Booth; title: It is time to stop using the word minority for all nonwhites / Barry Cross Jr.; title: Color blindness suggests people are embarrassed to talk about race / Sam Sommers; title: Racism continues to plague people of color / Jerome H. Schiele and June Gary Hopps; title: In America, white neighborhoods get retail services and black ones do not / Kelly Virella.