Long black song ; essays in Black American literature and culture / [by] Houston A. Baker, Jr.
Discusses Walker, Douglass, Booker T. Washington's Up from slavery, W.E.B. du Bois' The souls of Black folk, Richard Wright's Native son, and more.
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Charlottesville :
University Press of Virginia,
[1972]
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Table of Contents:
- Completely well: one view of Black American culture
- Black folklore and the Black American literary tradition
- Freedom and apocalypse: a thematic approach to Black expression
- Revolution and reform: Walker, Douglass, and the road to freedom
- Men and institutions: Booker T. Washington's Up from slavery
- The Black man of culture: W.E.B. DuBois and The souls of Black folk
- From the improbable fields down South: one view of ghetto language and culture
- Racial wisdom and Richard Wright's Native son.