Student Companion to Richard Wright.

Cover -- Recent Titles in Student Companions to Classic Writers -- Student Companion to Richard WRIGHT -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- 1 The Life of Richard Wright -- 2 Richard Wright's Literary Heritage -- 3 Uncle Tom's Children -- "BIG BOY LEAVES HOME" -- PLOT DEVELOPMENT -- CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT -- THEMATIC ISSUES -- A STRUCTURALIST READING -- "DOWN BY THE RIVERSIDE" -- PLOT DEVELOPMENT -- CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT -- THEMATIC ISSUES -- AFEMINIST READING -- "LONG BLACK SONG" -- PLOT DEVELOPMENT -- CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT -- THEMATIC ISSUES -- A GENDERED READING -- "FIRE AND CLOUD" -- PLOT DEVELOPMENT -- CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT -- THEMATIC ISSUES -- A MARXIST READING -- "BRIGHT AND MORNING STAR" -- PLOT DEVELOPMENT -- CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT -- THEMATIC ISSUES -- AN ALLEGORICAL READING -- 4 Native Son -- PLOT DEVELOPMENT -- CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT -- THEMATIC ISSUES -- A CINEMATIC READING -- 5 Black Boy -- PLOT DEVELOPMENT -- CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT -- THEMATIC ISSUES -- A CULTURAL READING -- 6 The Outsider -- PLOT DEVELOPMENT -- CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT -- THEMATIC ISSUES -- AN ALTHUSSERIAN READING -- 7 Eight Men -- "THE MAN WHO WAS ALMOST A MAN" -- PLOT DEVELOPMENT -- CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT -- THEMATIC ISSUES -- AFREUDIAN READING -- "THE MAN WHO LIVED UNDERGROUND" -- PLOT DEVELOPMENT -- CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT -- THEMATIC ISSUES -- AN INTERTEXTUAL READING -- "BIG BLACK GOOD MAN" -- PLOT DEVELOPMENT -- CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT -- THEMATIC ISSUES -- AFEMINIST READING -- "THE MAN WHO SAW THE FLOOD" -- PLOT DEVELOPMENT -- CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT -- THEMATIC ISSUES -- AMARXIST READING -- "MAN OF ALL WORK" -- PLOT DEVELOPMENT -- CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT -- THEMATIC ISSUES -- ACULTURAL READING -- "MAN, GOD AIN'T LIKE THAT" -- PLOT DEVELOPMENT -- CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT -- THEMATIC ISSUES -- A POSTCOLONIALIST READING -- "THE MAN WHO KILLED A SHADOW" -- PLOT DEVELOPMENT.

CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT -- THEMATIC ISSUES -- A FREUDIAN READING -- 8 Lawd Today! -- PLOT DEVELOPMENT -- CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT -- THEMATIC ISSUES -- LITERARY DEVICES AND CRAFT -- HISTORICAL, SOCIAL, AND CULTURAL CONTEXT -- A FEMINIST READING -- Bibliography -- WORKS BY RICHARD WRIGHT -- AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- FICTION -- NONFICTION -- SELECTED OTHER WORKS BY WRIGHT -- WORKS ABOUT RICHARD WRIGHT -- CRITICISM (BOOKS) -- CRITICISM (ARTICLES) -- REVIEWS -- UNCLE TOM'S CHILDREN -- NATIVE SON -- BLACK BOY -- THE OUTSIDER -- EIGHT MEN -- LAWD TODAY! -- Index -- About the Author.

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