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Smooth operating and other social acts
- Title
- Smooth operating and other social acts / Roland Leander Williams.
- Author
- Williams, Roland Leander, 1953-
- Publication
- Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, [2022]
- ©2022
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Details
- Description
- xi, 178 pages; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "An engaging homage to African American resilience and resourcefulness in US literature and culture"--
- Series Statement
- SUNY series in multiethnic literatures
- Uniform Title
- SUNY series in multiethnic literature.
- Subject
- 1800-1999
- American fiction > 19th century > History and criticism
- American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
- African American women authors > 20th century > Criticism and interpretation
- African American authors > 20th century > Criticism and interpretation
- American fiction > African American authors > 20th century
- African Americans in literature
- Stereotypes (Social psychology) in literature
- Role playing in literature
- Race relations in literature
- Slavery in literature
- American fiction
- African American women authors
- Criticism and interpretation
- African American authors
- American fiction > African American authors
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Literary criticism.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Prologue: On the Sly -- Birth of Cool -- Standards and Practices -- Two of Kind -- Game of Charades -- Old Black Magic -- Lost in Translation -- Learning the Ropes -- Blind Man's Bluff -- Dress for Success -- Postscript: On One's Game.
- Call Number
- Sc E 23-57
- ISBN
- 9781438489476
- 1438489471
- LCCN
- 2022005689
- OCLC
- 1287921618
- Author
- Williams, Roland Leander, 1953- author.
- Title
- Smooth operating and other social acts / Roland Leander Williams.
- Publisher
- Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, [2022]
- Copyright Date
- ©2022
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- SUNY series in multiethnic literaturesSUNY series in multiethnic literature.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1800-1999
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 23-57