| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 257 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Columbia guides to literature since 1945
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Columbia guides to literature since 1945.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-243) and index. |
| Summary |
From Ishmael Reed and Toni Morrison to Colson Whitehead and Terry McMillan, Darryl Dickson-Carr offers a definitive guide to contemporary African American literature. This volume-the only reference work devoted exclusively to African American fiction of the last thirty-five years-presents a wealth of factual and interpretive information about the major authors, texts, movements, and ideas that have shaped contemporary African American fiction. In more than 160 concise entries, arranged alphabetically, Dickson-Carr discusses the careers, works, and critical receptions of Alice Walker, Glor. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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American fiction -- African American authors. |
| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Subject |
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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American fiction. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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African Americans -- Intellectual life. |
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African Americans in literature -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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African Americans in literature. |
| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Added Author |
Dickson-Carr, Darryl, 1968-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Dickson-Carr, Darryl, 1968- Columbia guide to contemporary African American fiction. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2005 0231124724 0231135602 (DLC) 2005045454 (OCoLC)58919928 |
| ISBN |
0231510691 (electronic book) |
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9780231510691 (electronic book) |
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0231124724 |
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9780231124720 |
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