Title Shadow and act.

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Talbott: Offsite Storage	PS153.N5 E4 1964	Available	---

Description	xxii, 317 pages ; 22 cm
Contents	1. Seer and the seen: Same pain, the same pleasure: an interview -- Twentieth-century fiction and the black mask of humanity -- Change the joke and slip the yoke -- Stephen Crane and the mainstream of American fiction -- Richard Wright's blues -- Beating that boy -- Brave words for a startling occasion -- World and the jug -- Hidden name and complex fate -- Art of fiction: an interview -- 2. Sound and the mainstream: Living with music -- Golden age, time past -- As the spirit moves Mahalia -- On bird, bird-watching, and jazz -- Charlie Christian story -- Remembering Jimmy -- Blues people -- 3. Shadow and the act: Some questions and some answers -- Shadow and the act -- Way it is -- Harlem is nowhere -- An American dilemma: a review.
Subject	American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
	American literature -- African American authors.
	American literature -- African influences.
	American literature -- African influences.
	African Americans -- Intellectual life.
	African Americans -- Intellectual life.
	African Americans in literature.
	African Americans in literature.
	African American entertainers.
	African American entertainers.
	African Americans in the performing arts.
	African Americans in the performing arts.
	Musicians, Black.
	Musicians, Black.