From Apology to Protest: The Black American NovelEverett/Edwards, 1973 - 227 páginas A survey of African-American novels chiefly written between 1940 and 1970. |
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Página 86
... manner that displays his rhetorical skill to the utmost . The comic tone of the novel is maintained by the author's mimicry of the tall tale , the political address , and the Negro sermon ; his exposure of stock racial attitudes in ...
... manner that displays his rhetorical skill to the utmost . The comic tone of the novel is maintained by the author's mimicry of the tall tale , the political address , and the Negro sermon ; his exposure of stock racial attitudes in ...
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... manner of Bigger Thomas . The protagonist attempts to adjust to the barren world around him by devoting his energy to the attainment of a religious conversion . In order to ease the hardships of his life he withdraws into the protective ...
... manner of Bigger Thomas . The protagonist attempts to adjust to the barren world around him by devoting his energy to the attainment of a religious conversion . In order to ease the hardships of his life he withdraws into the protective ...
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... manner , keep it from being a significant work . Hog Butcher ( 1966 ) explores the same problems . Written by Ronald L. Fair , it depicts a young Negro boy who witnesses a murder . The novel concentrates on the integrity of the boy in ...
... manner , keep it from being a significant work . Hog Butcher ( 1966 ) explores the same problems . Written by Ronald L. Fair , it depicts a young Negro boy who witnesses a murder . The novel concentrates on the integrity of the boy in ...
Índice
Wright and the Protest Novel | 21 |
The Protest Tradition in the Forties | 33 |
The Revolt Against Wright | 51 |
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Términos y frases comunes
accept accommodationist novel action American Ann Petry apologetic protest aspects assimilationist novel attempts Baldwin basically becomes Beetlecreek Bigger Thomas black characters black novelists black youth brother Brown Carmier Catherine Carmier Chester Himes Cleo deals death depicts discovers discrimination dominant Ellison environment escape eventually existence exploitation forced ghetto Harlem hatred hero Himes illustrates individual invisible James Baldwin Jones killed Killens literary lives lynched major Malcolm X Maud Martha melodrama merely metaphysical rebel militant protest novel murder Native Native Son Negro novel organized Petry plantation tradition popular prejudice presents pressures primarily problems propagandistic protagonist protest fiction psychological race racial themes racism realizes reveal Richard Wright role sexual sixties slave slavery social South stereotypes Street stresses tends tion victim violence W. E. B. DuBois white girl white oppression white power structure white society white woman white world wife William William Gardner Smith York Youngblood
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