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Critical essays on Richard Wright / [edited by] Yoshinobu Hakutani.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Critical essays on American literaturePublication details: Boston, Mass. : G.K. Hall, c1982.Description: viii, 305 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0816184259
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 813/.52 19
LOC classification:
  • PS3545.R815 Z62 1982
Contents:
Introduction / Yoshinobu Hakutani -- Black boys and native sons / Irving Howe -- Richard Wright : black boy from America's black belt and urban ghettos / Blyden Jackson -- Racial wisdom and Richard Wright's Native son / Houston A. Baker, Jr. -- Richard Wright : aspects of his Afro-American literary relations / Donald B. Gibson -- ' ... Farther and farther apart' : Richard Wright and James Baldwin / Fred L. Standley -- Many thousands gone / James Baldwin -- Native son : the personal, social, and political background / Keneth Kinnamon -- The short stories : Uncle Tom's children : eight men / Edward Margolies -- Images of 'vision' in Native son / James Nagel -- Lawd today : notes on Richard Wright's first/last novel / Lewis Leary -- Native son and an American tragedy : two different interpretations of crime and guilt / Yoshinobu Hakutani -- Richard Wright, French existentialism, and the outsider / Michel Fabre -- Richard Wright's Blues / Ralph Ellison -- The self-creation of the intellectual : American hunger and black power / John M. Reilly -- Richard Wright and the third world / Nina Kressner Cobb -- Richard Wright : proletarian poet / Keneth Kinnamon -- The poetry of Richard Wright / Michel Fabre -- The where, the when, the what : a study of Richard Wright's Haiku / Robert Tener.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Introduction / Yoshinobu Hakutani -- Black boys and native sons / Irving Howe -- Richard Wright : black boy from America's black belt and urban ghettos / Blyden Jackson -- Racial wisdom and Richard Wright's Native son / Houston A. Baker, Jr. -- Richard Wright : aspects of his Afro-American literary relations / Donald B. Gibson -- ' ... Farther and farther apart' : Richard Wright and James Baldwin / Fred L. Standley -- Many thousands gone / James Baldwin -- Native son : the personal, social, and political background / Keneth Kinnamon -- The short stories : Uncle Tom's children : eight men / Edward Margolies -- Images of 'vision' in Native son / James Nagel -- Lawd today : notes on Richard Wright's first/last novel / Lewis Leary -- Native son and an American tragedy : two different interpretations of crime and guilt / Yoshinobu Hakutani -- Richard Wright, French existentialism, and the outsider / Michel Fabre -- Richard Wright's Blues / Ralph Ellison -- The self-creation of the intellectual : American hunger and black power / John M. Reilly -- Richard Wright and the third world / Nina Kressner Cobb -- Richard Wright : proletarian poet / Keneth Kinnamon -- The poetry of Richard Wright / Michel Fabre -- The where, the when, the what : a study of Richard Wright's Haiku / Robert Tener.