James Baldwin, a critical evaluation
By: edited by Therman B. O'Daniel for the College Language Association.
Contributors: College Language Association (U.S.)
Publisher: Howard University Press
Published: 1977
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
Subjects: Baldwin, James, 1924- -- Criticism and interpretation.; African Americans in literature.; Racism in literature.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [243]-261.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: James Baldwin: the political anatomy of space / Donald B. Gibson -- Baldwin and the problem of being / George E. Kent -- The ironic voice in Baldwin's Go tell it on the mountain / Shirley S. Allen -- The phrase unbearably repeated / Eugenia W. Collier -- Baldwin beside himself: a study in modern phallicism / John S. Lash -- Baldwin's female characters: a step forward? / Jacqueline E. Orsagh -- If Baldwin's train has not gone / William Edward Farrison -- The evolution of James Baldwin as essayist / Nick Aaron Ford -- From a region in my mind: the essays of James Baldwin / Hobart Jarrett -- James Baldwin as poet-prophet / A. Russell Brooks -- Thematic patterns in Baldwin's essays / Eugenia W. Collier -- Style, form, and content in the short fiction of James Baldwin / Harry L. Jones -- James Baldwin's "Previous condition": a problem of identification / Sam Bluefarb -- James Baldwin: the black and the red-white-and-blue / John V. Hagopian -- "Sonny's blues": James Baldwin's image of black community / John M. Reilly -- Fire as a symbol of a leadening existence in "Going to meet the man" / Arthenia Bates Milllican -- James Baldwin as a playwright / Carlton W. Molette -- James Baldwin in the dilemma of the black dramatist / Darwin T. Turner -- A bone on Blues for Mister Charlie / Waters E. Turpin -- James Baldwin: portrait of a black exile / Kenneth J. Zahorski -- Power and morality as imperatives for Nikki Giovanni and James Baldwin: a view of A dialogue / A. Russell Brooks -- One day when I was lost: Baldwin's unfulfilled obligation / Patsy Brewington Perry -- James Baldwin: a classified bibliography / Therman B. O'Daniel.