Black images in American literature /

An examination of black images in American literature as projected and reflected in works by various black and white writers. Cannady comes to grip with questions such as: can white writers create black characters; can black writers describe anything but "the black experience;" and who cre...

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Other Authors: Cannady, Joan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Rochelle Park, N.J. : Hayden Book Co., ©1977.
Series:Hayden humanities series
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Summary:An examination of black images in American literature as projected and reflected in works by various black and white writers. Cannady comes to grip with questions such as: can white writers create black characters; can black writers describe anything but "the black experience;" and who creates a black image the author takes the position that "black and white Americans know each other well, that good writing creates real images no matter what the color of the author."
Physical Description:211 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0810457954
9780810457959