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Published by Columbus, OH: Charles E. Merrill Publishing Company, 1970., 1970
ISBN 10: 0675094984ISBN 13: 9780675094986
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
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xii, 255 pages. Paperback; H 22.75cm x L 15cm. Stiff paper covers lightly soiled, light wear at corners, past owner's ink price notation at center top of rear cover and at top right corner of half-title page. Some soiling upon edges but interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A very good- copy. With Introduction and Selected Bibliography. PART ONE: CRITICAL JUDGMENTS features the following essays: "Sutton E. Griggs: Novelist of the New Negro" by Hugh Gloster; "Social Realism in Charles W. Chesnutt" by Russell Ames; "Paul Laurence Dunbar: The Rejected Symbol" by Darwin T. Turner; "The Novels of Jessie Fauset" by William Stanley Braithwaite; "Zora Neale Hurston" by Robert Bone; "Frank Yerby as Debunker" by Darwin T. Turner; "The Dark and Haunted Tower of Richard Wright" by Nathan A. Scott, Jr.; "The Politics of Ellison's Booker: 'Invisible Man' as Symbolic History" by Richard Kostelanetz; "The Novels of James Baldwin" by Robert Bone; and "The Development of the Black Revolutionary Artist" by James T. Stewart. PART TWO: THE BLACK NOVELIST SPEAKS features the following: "Two Novels" by W.E.B. DuBois; "The Negro Renaissance: Jean Toomer and the Harlem Writers of the 1920s" by Arna Bontemps; "How 'Bigger' Was Born" by Richard Wright; "The Negro Writer - Shadow and Substance" by J. Saunders Redding; "The Negro Writer - Pitfalls and Compensations" by William Gardner Smith; "The Art of Fiction: An Interview" by Ralph Ellison; "Everybody's Protest Novel" by James Baldwin; "The Literary Ghetto" by John A. Williams; and "Notes on a Native Son" by Eldridge Cleaver. ISBN 0675094984.
Published by the author, Cambridge, 1913
First Edition
Hardcover. xxvii, 296p., very good first edition, series binding in quarter-cloth boards with printed paper labels, t.e.g., mild signs of age and handling.