Black writers, white publishers : marketplace politics in twentieth-century African American literature / John K. Young.

Author/creator Young, John K., 1968-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoJackson, [Miss.] : University Press of Mississippi, 2006.
Descriptionix, 230 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
American literature--African American authors. --History and criticism.
American literature--African American authors. --Publishing. --History. --20th century.
Literature publishing--Political aspects. --United States. --History. --20th century.
Politics and literature--United States. --History. --20th century.
Authors and publishers--United States. --History. --20th century.
Literature publishing--United States. --History. --20th century.
American literature--20th century. --History and criticism.
African Americans--Intellectual life. --20th century.
African Americans in literature.
Race in literature.

Contents Passing (on) textual history : the ends of Nella Larsen's Passing -- Black page, white copyright : the politics of print in Ishmael Reed's Mumbo jumbo -- Gwendolyn Brooks's bibliographical Blackness -- Toni Morrison, Oprah Winfrey, and postmodern, popular audiences -- Juneteenth as a textual and racial fragment.
General noteBased on the author's thesis (Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1998).
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 194-220) and index.
LCCN 2005020010
ISBN1578068460

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Joyner General Stacks PS153.B53 Y625 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold