Chapter 3: The Literature of Subversion.

Chapter 3 of the book "Black 'I': Author and Audience in African American Literature" is presented. It analyzes the portrayal of subversion in African American literature. Authors of literary works of subversion undercut social and literary conventions and structures and literature of subversion sol...

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Publicado en:Black 'I': Author & Audience in African American Literature pp. 59 - 71
Autor principal: Boan, Devon
Formato: Capítulo de libro
Publicado: Peter Lang Group 2002
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Sumario:Chapter 3 of the book "Black 'I': Author and Audience in African American Literature" is presented. It analyzes the portrayal of subversion in African American literature. Authors of literary works of subversion undercut social and literary conventions and structures and literature of subversion solidifies a group self-identity through subversive appropriation of accepted forms and devices. It examines the book "High Cotton," by Darryl Pinckney.