The Resource African American writers, Valerie Smith, consulting editor ; Lea Baechler, A. Walton Litz, general editors
African American writers, Valerie Smith, consulting editor ; Lea Baechler, A. Walton Litz, general editors
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- Summary
- A collection of thirty-four critical and biographical essays on African-American writers, ranging from slave narratives to contemporary feminist authors, each including a selected bibliography
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxxii, 544 pages
- Contents
-
- James Baldwin
- Amiri Baraka
- Gwendolyn Brooks
- Sterling Brown
- Charles W. Chesnutt
- W.E.B. Du Bois
- Paul Laurence Dunbar
- Ralph Ellison
- Ernest J. Gaines
- Lorraine Hansberry
- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
- Robert Hayden
- Langston Hughes
- Zora Neale Hurston
- James Weldon Johnson
- Gayl Jones
- June Jordan
- Nella Larsen
- Audre Lorde
- Paule Marshall
- Claude McKay
- Toni Morrison
- Gloria Naylor
- Ann Petry
- Ishmael Reed
- Ntozake Shange
- The slave narrative in American literature
- Melvin Tolson
- Jean Toomer
- Alice Walker
- Margaret Walker
- Phillis Wheatley
- John Edgar Wideman
- Richard Wright
- Isbn
- 9780684190587
- Label
- African American writers
- Title
- African American writers
- Statement of responsibility
- Valerie Smith, consulting editor ; Lea Baechler, A. Walton Litz, general editors
- Subject
-
- African American authors
- African American authors -- Biography | Dictionaries
- African Americans -- Intellectual life
- African Americans -- Intellectual life -- Dictionaries
- African Americans in literature
- African Americans in literature -- Dictionaries
- American literature -- African American authors
- American literature -- African American authors -- Dictionaries
- Biography -- Dictionaries
- Dictionaries
- Reference works
- Reference works
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A collection of thirty-four critical and biographical essays on African-American writers, ranging from slave narratives to contemporary feminist authors, each including a selected bibliography
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 810.9/896073
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PS153.N5
- LC item number
- A344 1991
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- bibliography
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1956-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Smith, Valerie
- Baechler, Lea
- Litz, A. Walton
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- American literature
- African Americans
- African American authors
- African Americans in literature
- African American authors
- African Americans in literature
- African Americans
- American literature
- Label
- African American writers, Valerie Smith, consulting editor ; Lea Baechler, A. Walton Litz, general editors
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- James Baldwin -- Amiri Baraka -- Gwendolyn Brooks -- Sterling Brown -- Charles W. Chesnutt -- W.E.B. Du Bois -- Paul Laurence Dunbar -- Ralph Ellison -- Ernest J. Gaines -- Lorraine Hansberry -- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- Robert Hayden -- Langston Hughes -- Zora Neale Hurston -- James Weldon Johnson -- Gayl Jones -- June Jordan -- Nella Larsen -- Audre Lorde -- Paule Marshall -- Claude McKay -- Toni Morrison -- Gloria Naylor -- Ann Petry -- Ishmael Reed -- Ntozake Shange -- The slave narrative in American literature -- Melvin Tolson -- Jean Toomer -- Alice Walker -- Margaret Walker -- Phillis Wheatley -- John Edgar Wideman -- Richard Wright
- Control code
- ocm22626534
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Extent
- xxxii, 544 pages
- Isbn
- 9780684190587
- Lccn
- 90052918
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Label
- African American writers, Valerie Smith, consulting editor ; Lea Baechler, A. Walton Litz, general editors
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- James Baldwin -- Amiri Baraka -- Gwendolyn Brooks -- Sterling Brown -- Charles W. Chesnutt -- W.E.B. Du Bois -- Paul Laurence Dunbar -- Ralph Ellison -- Ernest J. Gaines -- Lorraine Hansberry -- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- Robert Hayden -- Langston Hughes -- Zora Neale Hurston -- James Weldon Johnson -- Gayl Jones -- June Jordan -- Nella Larsen -- Audre Lorde -- Paule Marshall -- Claude McKay -- Toni Morrison -- Gloria Naylor -- Ann Petry -- Ishmael Reed -- Ntozake Shange -- The slave narrative in American literature -- Melvin Tolson -- Jean Toomer -- Alice Walker -- Margaret Walker -- Phillis Wheatley -- John Edgar Wideman -- Richard Wright
- Control code
- ocm22626534
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Extent
- xxxii, 544 pages
- Isbn
- 9780684190587
- Lccn
- 90052918
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
Subject
- African American authors
- African American authors -- Biography | Dictionaries
- African Americans -- Intellectual life
- African Americans -- Intellectual life -- Dictionaries
- African Americans in literature
- African Americans in literature -- Dictionaries
- American literature -- African American authors
- American literature -- African American authors -- Dictionaries
- Biography -- Dictionaries
- Dictionaries
- Reference works
- Reference works
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