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A Historical Guide to Ralph Ellison.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Historical Guides to American Authors SeriesPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2004Copyright date: ©2004Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (291 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780199727322
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: A Historical Guide to Ralph EllisonDDC classification:
  • 813/.54
LOC classification:
  • PS3555.L625 -- Z73 2004eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Ralph Ellison, 1913-1994: A Brief Biography -- ELLISON IN HIS TIME -- "Creative and Cultural Lag": The Radical Education of Ralph Ellison -- A Delicate Ear, a Retentive Memory, and the Power to Weld the Fragments -- "Something Warmly, Infuriatingly Feminine": Gender, Sexuality, and the Work of Ralph Ellison -- The Integrated Literary Tradition -- Ralph Ellison's Politics of Integration -- Illustrated Chronology -- Bibliographical Essay: Probing the Lower Frequencies: Fifty Years of Ellison Criticism -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Summary: The essays in this collection treat the whole of Ralph Ellison's body of work, including his famous novel Invisible Man. The volume confronts Ellison the man of ideas, essayist, and short story writer, as well as the material in his posthumously published novel Juneteenth, in order to provide contemporary readers and critics with a comprehensive examination of Ellison.
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Intro -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Ralph Ellison, 1913-1994: A Brief Biography -- ELLISON IN HIS TIME -- "Creative and Cultural Lag": The Radical Education of Ralph Ellison -- A Delicate Ear, a Retentive Memory, and the Power to Weld the Fragments -- "Something Warmly, Infuriatingly Feminine": Gender, Sexuality, and the Work of Ralph Ellison -- The Integrated Literary Tradition -- Ralph Ellison's Politics of Integration -- Illustrated Chronology -- Bibliographical Essay: Probing the Lower Frequencies: Fifty Years of Ellison Criticism -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

The essays in this collection treat the whole of Ralph Ellison's body of work, including his famous novel Invisible Man. The volume confronts Ellison the man of ideas, essayist, and short story writer, as well as the material in his posthumously published novel Juneteenth, in order to provide contemporary readers and critics with a comprehensive examination of Ellison.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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