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245 10 a| Contemporary African American fiction :b| the open journey /c| Robert Butler.;

300 a| 163 pages ;c| 25 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-160) and index.;

505 0 a| Stunted picaresques : Zora Neale Hurston's Their eyes were watching God and Richard Wright's Native son -- Ralph Ellison's Invisible man : exploring urban frontiers -- Alice Walker's The third life of Grange Copeland : black women and the picaresque tradition -- Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon : dialectics of time and space -- Charles Johnson's Faith and the good thing : the open journey as metaphysical quest -- Ishmael Reed's Flight to Canada : artistic prowess as endless voyage -- Sherley Anne William's Dessa Rose : clearing space in time -- Twenty-first-century journeys in Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the sower.;

650 0 a| American fictionx| African American authorsx| History and criticism.=| ^A77228;

650 0 a| American fictiony| 20th centuryx| History and criticism.=| ^A22044;

650 0 a| African Americans in literature.=| ^A49990;

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Contemporary African American fiction : the open journey / Robert Butler.

Author/creator	Butler, Robert, 1942-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; London ; Cranbury, NJ : Associated University Presses, ©1998.
Description	163 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects	American fiction--African American authors. --History and criticism. American fiction--20th century. --History and criticism. African Americans in literature.

Contents	Stunted picaresques : Zora Neale Hurston's Their eyes were watching God and Richard Wright's Native son -- Ralph Ellison's Invisible man : exploring urban frontiers -- Alice Walker's The third life of Grange Copeland : black women and the picaresque tradition -- Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon : dialectics of time and space -- Charles Johnson's Faith and the good thing : the open journey as metaphysical quest -- Ishmael Reed's Flight to Canada : artistic prowess as endless voyage -- Sherley Anne William's Dessa Rose : clearing space in time -- Twenty-first-century journeys in Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the sower.
Local note	Little-307601--305131014053Q
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-160) and index.
LCCN	98011452
ISBN	0838637876 (alk. paper)

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