New Essays on the African American Novel

New Essays on the African American Novel From Hurston and Ellison to Morrison and Whitehead

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Publisher's Synopsis

This collection contributes to scholarly discussions about the African American novel as a literary form. Essays respond to the general question, what has been the impact of the African American vernacular tradition from the spirituals, blues, gospel and jazz to hip hop on the structure and style of the modern African American novel?

Book information

ISBN: 9780230603271
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition
DEWEY: 813.509896073
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 281
Weight: 521g
Height: 218mm
Width: 144mm
Spine width: 20mm