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Ralph Ellison's Invisible man

Title: Ralph Ellison's Invisible man / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.
Publication: Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, ©1999.

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Additional Authors

Bloom, Harold.

Description

vii, 259 pages; 24 cm.

Summary

Ellison won the National Book Award for this searing record of a black man's journey through contemporary America. "Unquestionably, Ellison's book is a work of extraordinary intensity--powerfully imagined and written with a savage, wryly humorous gusto".--Atlantic.

Series Statement

Modern critical interpretations

Uniform Title

Modern critical interpretations.

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-248) and index.

Contents

Introduction / Harold Bloom -- Ralph Ellison and the uses of imagination / Robert Bone -- Literacy and hibernation: Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man / Robert B. Stepto -- Ralph Ellison and the literary "Ancestor": Dostoevski / Joseph Frank -- Invisible Man as the trickster tale / Philippe Whyte -- Notes on the invisible women in Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man / Claudia Tate -- Ralph Ellison's trueblooded Bildungsroman / Kenneth Burke -- Ralph Waldo Ellison: Anthropology, modernism, and jazz / Berndt Ostendorf -- Ellison's masks and the novel of reality / Thomas Schaub -- Invisible Man, Huck, and Jim / Alan Nadel -- Signifying modernist: Ralph Ellison and the limits of the double consciousness / William Lyne -- Ellison's Invisible Man: Emersonianism revised / Kun Jong Lee -- Novel: Accommodation / Edith Schor -- Chronology.

Call Number

Sc E 02-275

ISBN

0791047768
9780791047767

LCCN

98006615

OCLC

38765016

Title

Ralph Ellison's Invisible man / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.

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Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Modern critical interpretations

Modern critical interpretations.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-248) and index.

Local Subject

Black author.

Added Author

Bloom, Harold.

Research Call Number

Sc E 02-275

JFE 99-4169

Sc E 02-18

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