Black time : fiction of Africa, the Caribbean, and the United States / Bonnie J. Barthold.
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[1981]
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Table of Contents:
- The Historical Background. Black time: the reality versus the myth
- Beginnings: the West African cycle
- The linear new world and the balancing act.
- Vision in black fiction: themes and forms. The chaos of time
- Vision, rebellion, and redemption
- The shapes of chaoe and rebellion
- Women: chaos and redemption.
- From fragmentation to redemption: seven representative novels. Chinua Achebe, Arrow of God
- George Lamming, In the Castle of My Skin
- Jean Toomer, Cane
- William Attaway, Blood and the Forge
- Ayi Kwei Armah, Why are We So Blest?
- Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon
- Wole Soyinka, Season of Anomy.