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Encyclopedia of African-American Writing, Third Edition.

Conn, Bryan & Bynum.

Encyclopedia of African-American Writing, Third Edition. - 3rd ed. - 1 online resource (1134 pages)

Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Encyclopedia -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z -- Primary Documents -- Appendices -- Appendix A: Chronology of Writers -- Appendix B: Chronology of Firsts -- Appendix C: Timeline -- Appendix D: Writers by Genre -- Appendix E: Writers by Occupation -- Appendix F: References -- Appendix G: Key to References -- Index.

A timely survey of an important sector of American letters, The Encyclopedia of African-American Writing covers the role and influence of African American cultural leaders, from all walks of life, from the 18th century to the present. Readers will explore what inspired various African-American writers to create poems, plays, short stories, novels, essays, opinion pieces and numerous other works, and how those writings contributed to culture in America today.

9781682177198


American literature-African American authors-Dictionaries.
African Americans-Intellectual life-Dictionaries.


Electronic books.

PS153.N5 .E539 2018

810.989607303

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