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Negro poetry and drama, and The Negro in American fiction

Title
Negro poetry and drama, and The Negro in American fiction / [by] Sterling Brown. With a new preface by Robert Bone.
Author
Brown, Sterling A., 1901-1989.
Publication
New York, Atheneum, 1969 [c1937]

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Additional Authors
  • Bone, Robert, 1924-2007
  • Brown, Sterling A., 1901-1989.
  • Ralph Ellison Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
Description
142, 209 p.; 21 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in American Negro life
Uniform Title
Studies in American Negro life.
Subject
  • American literature > History and criticism
  • African Americans > Intellectual life
  • African Americans in literature
  • Noirs américains > Vie intellectuelle
  • Noirs américains dans la littérature
  • American literature > African American authors
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies.
Processing Action (note)
  • Committed to retain
Contents
Negro poetry and drama: p. 1: The Negro in American poetry: Early American Negro poetry -- Negro folk poetry -- Dunbar and traditional dialect -- Dunbar and the romantic tradition -- Contemporary Negro poetry (1914-1936) -- White poetry of Negro life before 1914 -- Contemporary White poets on Negro life -- p. II: The Negro in American drama: Early drama of Negro life -- Negro folk drama -- Realistic and problem drama -- The Negro in American fiction: Early appearances -- The plantation tradition: pro-slavery fiction -- Anti-slavery fiction -- Reconstruction: the not so glorious South -- Counter-propaganda: beginning realism -- Realism and the folk -- The urban scene -- Southern realism -- New roads -- Historical fiction.
LCCN
69015521
OCLC
  • ocm00143545
  • 143545
  • SCSB-2390382
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries