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From within the frame : storytelling in African-American fiction
- Title
- From within the frame : storytelling in African-American fiction / Bertram D. Ashe.
- Author
- Ashe, Bertram D., 1959-
- Publication
- New York : Routledge, 2002.
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Details
- Description
- ix, 147 p.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Literary criticism and cultural theory
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-141) and index.
- Contents
- "A little personal attention" : storytelling and the Black audience in Charles W. Chesnutt's The conjure woman -- "Ah don't mean to bother wid tellin' 'em nothin'" : Zora Neale Hurston's critique of the storytelling aesthetic in Their eyes were watching God -- Listening to the blues : Ralph Ellison's Trueblood episode in Invisible man -- The best "possible returns" : storytelling and gender relations in James Alan McPherson's "The story of a scar" -- From within the frame : narrative negotiations with the Black aesthetic in Toni Cade Bambara's "My man Bovanne" -- "Would she have believed any of it?" : interrogating the storytelling motive in John Edgar Wideman's "Doc's story."
- Call Number
- Sc E 02-1282
- ISBN
- 0415939542 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2002002524
- OCLC
- 49349786
- Author
- Ashe, Bertram D., 1959-
- Title
- From within the frame : storytelling in African-American fiction / Bertram D. Ashe.
- Imprint
- New York : Routledge, 2002.
- Series
- Literary criticism and cultural theory
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-141) and index.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 02-1282