A spy in the enemy's country : the emergence of modern Black literature / by Donald A. Petesch.
In Part One I examine the literary, historical, and social contexts within which the emerging Black literature took root. Conditions encouraged certain qualities in the literature, qualities which have persisted as racism has persisted: 1) a collective point of view; 2) the mimetic mode; 3) a sensit...
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Main Author: | Petesch, Donald A. |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
1989.
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Edition: | First edition. |
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