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020 a| 9780822348177 (cloth : alk. paper);

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020 a| 9780822348290 (pbk. : alk. paper);

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050 00 a| PS3555.L625b| I534 2010;

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100 1 a| Foley, Barbara,d| 1948-=| ^A202826;

245 10 a| Wrestling with the left :b| the making of Ralph Ellison's Invisible man /c| Barbara Foley.;

300 a| 448 pages ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [429]-432) and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction : reading forward to Invisible man -- Forming a politics -- Developing an aesthetic -- Writing from the left -- Living Jim Crow -- Becoming proletarian -- Finding brotherhood -- Recognizing necessity -- Beginning and ending.;

520 a| In this book, Barbara Foley presents a penetrating analysis of the creation of "Invisible Man". In the process she sheds new light not only on Ralph Ellison's novel but also on his early radicalism and the relationship between African American writers and the left during the early years of the cold war. Foley suggests that by expunging a leftist vision from "Invisible Man", Ellison rendered his novel not only less radical but also less humane than it might otherwise have been.--[book cover];

600 10 a| Ellison, Ralph.t| Invisible man.=| ^A497102;

600 10 a| Ellison, Ralphx| Political and social views.=| ^A61411;

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Wrestling with the left : the making of Ralph Ellison's Invisible man / Barbara Foley.

Author/creator	Foley, Barbara, 1948-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, ©2010.
Description	448 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects	Ellison, Ralph. Invisible man. Ellison, Ralph--Political and social views.

Contents	Introduction : reading forward to Invisible man -- Forming a politics -- Developing an aesthetic -- Writing from the left -- Living Jim Crow -- Becoming proletarian -- Finding brotherhood -- Recognizing necessity -- Beginning and ending.
Abstract	In this book, Barbara Foley presents a penetrating analysis of the creation of "Invisible Man". In the process she sheds new light not only on Ralph Ellison's novel but also on his early radicalism and the relationship between African American writers and the left during the early years of the cold war. Foley suggests that by expunging a leftist vision from "Invisible Man", Ellison rendered his novel not only less radical but also less humane than it might otherwise have been.--[book cover]
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [429]-432) and index.
LCCN	2010005246
ISBN	9780822348177 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0822348179 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780822348290 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	0822348292 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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