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A selected checklist of works by and about Charles Johnson.


Books by Johnson

Black Humor [cartoons]. Chicago: Johnson publishing, 1970.

Half-Past Nation-Time [cartoons]. California: Aware P, 1972.

Faith and the Good Thing [novel]. New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
: Viking, 1974.

Oxherding Tale [novel]. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1982.

The Sorcerer's Apprentice: Tales and Conjurations [story collection]. New York: Atheneum ath·e·nae·um also ath·e·ne·um  
n.
1. An institution, such as a literary club or scientific academy, for the promotion of learning.

2. A place, such as a library, where printed materials are available for reading.
, 1986.

Being & Race: Black Writing since 1970 [non- fiction]. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1988.

Middle Passage [novel]. New York: Atheneum, 1990.

Editing by Johnson

Fiction: A Special Issue. Callaloo cal·la·loo  
n.
1. The edible spinachlike leaves of the dasheen.

2. A soup or stew made of these leaves or other greens, okra, crabmeat, and seasonings.
 7.3 (1984).

Articles by Johnson

"A Phenomenology phenomenology, modern school of philosophy founded by Edmund Husserl. Its influence extended throughout Europe and was particularly important to the early development of existentialism.  of 'On Moral Fiction.'" Thor's Hammer: Essays on John Gardner. Ed. Leonard Butts, Jeff Henderson, and Kathryn Van Spanckeren. Conway: U of Central Arkansas P, 1985. 147-56.

"Philosophy and Black Fiction." Obsidian obsidian (ŏbsĭd`ēən), a volcanic glass, homogeneous in texture and having a low water content, with a vitreous luster and a conchoidal fracture.  6 (1980): 55-61.

"Whole Sight: Notes on New Black Fiction." Callaloo 7.3 (1984): 1-6.

Interviews with Johnson

Little, Jonathan. "An Interview with Charles Johnson." Contemporary Literature 34.2 (1993): 159-81.

McCullough, Ken. "Reflections on Film, Philosophy, and Fiction: An Interview with Charles Johnson." Callaloo 1.4 (1978): 118-28.

Myers, George. "Being and Race: An Interview with Charles Johnson." Gargoyle gargoyle (gär`goil), waterspout used in medieval Europe to draw rainwater from church and cathedral roofs. Gargoyles were fashioned imaginatively in the form of human grotesques, beasts, and demonic spirits.  35 (1988): 30-35.

Articles about Johnson

Benesch, Klaus. "The Education of Mingo." The African American Short Story. Ed. Wolfgang Karrer and Barbara Puschmann-Nalenz. Trier Trier (trēr), Latin Augusta Treverorum, city (1994 pop. 99,183), Rhineland-Palatinate, SW Germany, a port on the Moselle (Ger. Mosel) River, near the Luxembourg border. : Wissenschaftlicher, 1993. 169-79.

Coleman, James. "Charles Johnson's Quest for Black Freedom in Oxherding Tale." African American Review The African American Review is a quarterly journal and the official publication of the Division on Black American Literature and Culture of the Modern Language Association.  29 (1995): 63144.

Goudie, S. X. "'Leavin' a Mark on the Wor(l)d': Marksmen and Marked Men in Middle Passage." African American Review 29 (1995): 109-22.

Little, Jonathan. "Charles Johnson's Revolutionary Oxherding Tale." Studies in American Fiction 19 (1991): 141-51.

Rushdy, Ashraf H. A. "The Properties of Desire: Forms of Slave Identity in Charles Johnson's Middle Passage." Arizona Quarterly 50.2 (1994): 73-108.

-----. "The Phenomenology of the Allmuseri: Charles Johnson and the Subject of the Narrative of Slavery." African American Review 26 (1992): 373-94.

Scott, Daniel M. "Interrogating Identity: Appropriation and Transformation in Middle Passage." African American Review 29 (1995): 645-55.

Walby, Celestin. "The African Sacrificial Kingship Ritual and Johnson's Middle Passage." African American Review 29 (1995): 657-69.

Reviews of Middle Passage

Gilroy, Paul. New Statesman and Society 14 June 1991: 35-36.

Iannone, Carol. Commentary 91 (Mar. 1991): 51-52.

Keneally, Thomas. New York Review of Books 17 Jan. 1991: 3.

Wills, Garry. New York Review of Books 1 July 1990: 8-9.
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