Icons of African American literature

the Black literary world by Yolanda Williams Page
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Published by Greenwood in Santa Barbara, Calif .
Written in

    Subjects:
  • African Americans in literature,
  • African American authors,
  • Intellectual life,
  • History and criticism,
  • American literature,
  • African Americans

  • Edition Notes

    Includes bibliographical references and index.

    StatementYolanda Williams Page, Editor
    SeriesGreenwood icons, Greenwood icons
    Classifications
    LC ClassificationsPS153.N5 I35 2011
    The Physical Object
    Paginationp. cm.
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL24839931M
    ISBN 109780313352034, 9780313352041
    LC Control Number2011015377

    About the Book

    If you are interested in delving into the rich history of African American literature, "Icons of African American Literature" by Yolanda Williams Page is a must-read. Discover the world of renowned African American authors and gain valuable insights into their intellectual lives. Through this book, you will explore the incredible contributions of African Americans to American literature and their impact on the literary world as a whole.

    African Americans in Literature

    African Americans have played a significant role in shaping literature in America. Yolanda Williams Page's book examines the presence of African Americans in literature, offering a comprehensive analysis of their cultural influence, struggles, and achievements. With this book, you can gain a deeper understanding of the African American literary tradition and the unique perspectives and experiences it represents.

    African American Authors

    "Icons of African American Literature" highlights the works of influential African American authors throughout history. This book provides critical insights into the lives and literary works of authors like Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Toni Morrison, James Baldwin, and many others. With detailed biographies and analyses, this book celebrates the diverse voices of African American authors and their immense contributions to the literary landscape.

    Intellectual Life and History

    In "Icons of African American Literature," Yolanda Williams Page delves into the intellectual lives of African American authors and the historical contexts that influenced their work. Through a careful examination of their writings, this book sheds light on the social, political, and cultural factors that shaped the African American literary tradition. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the complex intersections between literature and African American intellectual life.

    History and Criticism of American Literature

    Page's book not only focuses on African American literature but also provides broader perspectives on American literature as a whole. By exploring the works of African American authors, you can uncover new insights and interpretations of American literary classics. This book serves as an invaluable resource for anyone interested in exploring the historical and critical aspects of American literature from an African American perspective.

    African Americans and the Literary World

    "Icons of African American Literature" offers an in-depth analysis of the impact African Americans have had on the literary world. By examining their works, the book reveals how African American authors have shaped literary movements, challenged traditional narratives, and paved the way for future generations. This exploration of African Americans' contributions to the literary world is essential for understanding the richness and diversity of American literature.

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