The Cambridge Companion to the African American Novel (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780521016377)

Combining scholarship covering one hundred fifty years of novel writing in the U.S., newly commissioned essays examine eighty African American novels. They include well-known works as well as writings recently recovered or acknowledged. The collection features essays on the slave narrative, coming of age, vernacular modernism, and the post-colonial novel to help readers gain a better appreciation of the African American novel's diversity and complexity.

Author: Maryemma Graham
ISBN-10: 0521016371
ISBN-13: 9780521016377
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 04/15/2004
Pages: 340
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 9.04h x 5.96w x 0.84d