New Yorker James Baldwin once declared that a black man can look at a map of the United States, c...

A collection of critical essays on James Baldwin's Go Tell It on the Mountain.

Profiling writers from Sojourner Truth to Toni Morrison, this 'Concise Companion' is one of the m...

The American Novel series provides students of American literature with introductory critical gui...

Contemporary African American dramatists such as Amiri Baraka, James Baldwin, August Wilson, and ...

Southern literature is often celebrated for its 'told,' rather than 'written,' qualities. Drawing...

This book studies fictional homespaces in African American literature from those set in the time ...

This book studies fictional homespaces in African American literature from those set in the time ...

This volume-one of six DLB volumes discussing African-American writers-represents a peak period i...

Among the African-American writers featured in this volume are Gwendolyn Brooks, Ralph Ellison, N...

Black Women in the Fiction of James Baldwin

From Mammies to Militants: Domestics in Black American Literature from Charles Chesnutt to Toni M...