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Coverpage
The Cambridge Companion to the African American Novel
The Cambridge Companion to the African American Novel
Title page
Copyright page
CONTENTS
List of contributors
Chronology of major works and events, 1645–2000
Introduction
Part I: The long journey: the African American novel and history
1 Freeing the voice, creating the self: the novel and slavery
2 Reconstructing the race: the novel after slavery
3 The novel of the Negro Renaissance
4 Caribbean migration, ex-isles, and the New World novel
Part II: Search for a form: the New American novel
5 The neo-slave narrative
6 Coming of age in the African American novel
7 The blues novel
8 From modernism to postmodernism: black literature at the crossroads
9 The African American novel and popular culture
Part III: African American voices: from margin to center
10 Everybody’s protest novel: the era of Richard Wright
11 Finding common ground: Ralph Ellison and James Baldwin
12 American Neo-HooDooism: the novels of Ishmael Reed
13 Spaces for readers: the novels of Toni Morrison
14 African American womanism: from Zora Neale Hurston to Alice Walker
15 Vernacular modernism in the novels of John Edgar Wideman and Leon Forrest
Bibliography
Index
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