Richard Wright : a collection of critical essays / edited by Arnold Rampersad.
| Other author | Rampersad, Arnold. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice Hall, 1995. |
| Description | iv, 211 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | New century views New century views. ^A300646 |
| Contents | The violence of Native Son / Jerry H. Bryant -- Composing bigger : Wright and the making of Native Son / Joseph T. Skerrett, Jr. -- The dissociated sensibility of Bigger Thomas in Wright's Native Son / Louis Tremaine -- From St. Petersburg to Chicago : Wright's Crime and Punishment / Tony Magistrale -- Papa Dick and Sister-Woman : reflections on women in the fiction of Richard Wright / Sherley Anne Williams -- I do believe him though I know he lies : lying as genre and metaphor in Richard Wright's Black Boy / Timothy Dow Adams -- Call and response : intertextuality in two autobiographical works by Richard Wright and Maya Angelou / Kenneth Kinnamon -- Negating the negation as a form of affirmation in minority discourse : the construction of Richard Wright as subject / Abdul R. JanMohamed -- Lawd today! / Arnold Rampersad -- Richard Wright's "Big Boy Leaves Home" and a tale from Ovid : a metamorphosis transformed / Michael Atkinson. |
| Contents | The voice in 12 Million Black Voices / Jack B. Moore -- The paradoxical structure of Richard Wright's "The Man Who Lived Underground" / Patricia D. Watkins -- Richard Wright's The Outsider and Albert Camus's The Stranger / Yoshinobu Hakutani -- Richard Wright and the art of non-fiction : stepping out on the stage of the world / John M. Reilly -- A long way from home : Wright in the Gold Coast / Kwame Anthony Appiah. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-211). |
| LCCN | 94019515 |
| ISBN | 0130361208 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS3545.R815 Z815 1995 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |