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Progress compromised : social movements and the individual in African American postmodern fiction
- Title
- Progress compromised : social movements and the individual in African American postmodern fiction / John L. Glenn.
- Author
- Glenn, John, 1981-
- Publication
- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2018]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc D 19-250 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Details
- Description
- xi, 212 pages; 23 cm
- Alternative Title
- Social movements and the individual in African American postmodern fiction
- Subjects
- American fiction
- American fiction > African American authors
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
- Race discrimination in literature
- American fiction > African American authors > History and criticism
- Black author
- African Americans in literature
- 1900-1999
- African Americans > Social conditions > 20th century > In literature
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Unraveling cultural notions: black progress in Colson Whitehead's The intuitionist -- Restless questioning: anguish and the ethos of black struggle in Alice Walker's Meridian -- Resisting consensus: class-driven politics in John Oliver Killens's The cotillion -- Self-renewal through introspection: endless journeys, endless becoming in Toni Morrison's Tar baby -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- Sc D 19-250
- ISBN
- 9780807169926
- 0807169927
- LCCN
- 2018017801
- 40028762639
- OCLC
- 1038043656
- Author
- Glenn, John, 1981- author.
- Title
- Progress compromised : social movements and the individual in African American postmodern fiction / John L. Glenn.
- Publisher
- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2018]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Note
- Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
- Chronological Term
- 1900-1999
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40028762639
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 19-250