The Cambridge companion to the African American novel
By: edited by Maryemma Graham.
Contributors: Graham, Maryemma.
Series: Cambridge companions to literature
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Cambridge, UK; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 315
Subjects: American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism.; African Americans -- Intellectual life.; African Americans in literature.
Description: Features essays on the slave narrative, coming of age, vernacular modernism, and the post-colonial novel to help readers gain a better appreciation of the African American novel's diversity and complexity.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 268-295) and index.