Black literature and literary theory / edited by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; [contributors, Sunday O. Anozie and others].
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New York :
Methuen,
1984.
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Table of Contents:
- Criticism in the jungle / Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
- The critic and society : Barthes, leftocracy and other mythologies / Wole Soyinka
- Repetition as a figure of black culture / James A. Snead
- Structural analysis of the Afro-American trickster tale / Jay Edwards
- Negritude, structuralism, deconstruction / Sunday O. Anozie
- Strictures on structures : the prospects for a structuralist poetics of African fiction / Anthony Appiah
- I yam what I am : the topos of (un)naming in Afro-American literature / Kimberly W. Benston
- Storytelling in early Afro-American fiction : Frederick Douglass's 'The heroic slave' / Robert B. Stepto
- Untroubled voice : call and response in Cane / Barbara E. Bowen
- Metaphor, metonymy and voice in Their eyes were watching God / Barbara Johnson
- To move without moving : creativity and commerce in Ralph Ellison's Trueblood episode / Houston A. Baker, Jr.
- 'Taming all that anger down' : rage and silence in Gwendolyn Brooks's Maud Martha / Mary Helen Washington
- Eruptions of funk : historicizing Toni Morrison / Susan Willis
- The blackness of blackness : a critique of the sign and the Signifying monkey / Henry Louis Gates, Jr.