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Icons of African American literature; the Black literary world. Book review Dec 1, 2011 166
Integrating African American literature in the library and classroom. Book review Dec 1, 2011 157
Introduction. Buckley, Christopher Sep 1, 2011 987
Unarchived messages. Herrera, Juan Felipe Sep 1, 2011 627
Twain abroad. Yandik, Will Brief article Jun 22, 2011 354
Freud upside down; African American literature and psychoanalytic culture. Book review Feb 1, 2011 204
The other Americans. Column Jan 1, 2011 828
Transnational queer literature of the (other) Americas. Monnet, Agnieszka Soltysik Essay Jan 1, 2011 10712
The American History Shelf. Recommended readings Oct 1, 2010 667
A Garden Is a Frame Structure: Ecstatic Emigre V. Keelan, Claudia Critical essay Sep 1, 2010 3727
A conversation with Lorna Dee Cervantes. Mish, Jeanetta Calhoun Interview Jul 1, 2010 2105
Voices of a Nation: in the 19th century, American writers struggled to discover who they were and who we are. Wineapple, Brenda Jun 22, 2010 3947
The trope of the mulatta woman in the cottage in nineteenth-century African American literature. Barnes, Paula C. Critical essay Jun 22, 2010 10205
Black outlaws; race, law, and male subjectivity in African American literature and culture. Brief article May 1, 2010 129
Letter from the editor. Jon Editorial Apr 27, 2010 710
Dawn Powell: Hemingway's "favorite living writer". Kosiba, Sara Essay Mar 22, 2010 5818
A sea of stories: islands as shima in Rattawut Lapcharoensap's Sightseeing. Peters, Ingo Critical essay Jan 1, 2010 7012
Literature in the time of Katrina. Freeman, Allen Jan 1, 2010 915
A life in Proverbs: an interview with Anand Prahlad. Kuelker, Michael Interview Dec 22, 2009 4240
"The remnant is the whole": collage, serial self-representation, and recovering fragments in Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's Dictee. McDaniel, Nicole Critical essay Oct 1, 2009 6887
American literature in Studia Anglica Posnaniensia 1968-2008 a comprehensive bibliography. Semrau, Janusz Bibliography Jul 1, 2009 1439
Trey Ellis's Platitudes: synthesizing black voices. Ha, Quan Manh Report Jun 22, 2009 7440
Up Close and Personal: Edwidge Danticat on Haitian Identity and the Writer's Life. Adisa, Opal Palmer Interview Jun 22, 2009 7919
The case against Whiteness in William Wells Brown's Clotel. Frye, Katie Critical essay Jun 22, 2009 5464
Lebert Joseph to the rescue: a positive trickster in Paule Marshall's Praisesong for the widow. Lavender, Isiah, III Critical essay Jun 22, 2009 7506
Whatever happened to the American short story? Shivani, Anis Essay Jun 22, 2009 4516
Humble creator of an iconic novel. Martinez, Elizabeth Coonrod Biography May 1, 2009 1596
The president's letter. Michelson, Bruce Column Apr 1, 2009 1255
The Centennial Richard Wright Conference in Paris. Boyd, Melba Joyce Cover story Mar 22, 2009 5113
Jena, Abu Ghraib, and Katrina: using popular culture to teach Wright's works. Madigan, Mark Critical essay Mar 22, 2009 3588
Voice in African American history. Recommended readings Mar 1, 2009 5472
Portraits of piety: authenticating strategies in slave narratives and two antebellum African-American novels. Bailey, Ted Critical essay Jan 1, 2009 9117
African American literature as spiritual witness: the poetic example of Margaret Alexander Walker. Pierce, Yolanda Critical essay Jan 1, 2009 1582
African American historiography and community history preservation: a position paper. Fordham, Monroe Jan 1, 2009 594
Intransitive autobiography: Naked Lunch and the problem of personal identity. Bennett, Benjamin Sep 22, 2008 4790
An interview with Chad Parmenter. Shepherd, Reginald Interview Sep 1, 2008 4401
The end of the black American narrative: a new century calls for new stories grounded in the present, leaving behind the painful history of slavery and its consequences. Johnson, Charles Critical essay Jun 22, 2008 4876
Buoyancy: in literature, as in life, the art of swimming isn't hard to master. Spiegelman, Willard Jun 22, 2008 4414
A negative Utopia: protest memory and the spatio-symbolism of civil rights literature and photography. Trodd, Zoe Critical essay Mar 22, 2008 8164
Native Geography: Richard Wright's Work for the Federal Writers' Project in Chicago. Hathaway, Rosemary Essay Mar 22, 2008 4628
Where are fathers in American literature? Re-visiting fatherhood in U.S. literary history. Armengol-Carrera, Josep M. Report Mar 22, 2008 7881
"Mashing up" crime writing: is there a global form of the mystery down the road? Davis, J. Madison Mar 1, 2008 1438
A profeminist approach to African American male characters. Cools, Janice Essay Jan 1, 2008 4352
Holt Releases New African American Literature Text Filled with Diverse Selections Ranging from Oral Epics to Contemporary Hip Hop. Dec 18, 2007 406
Burying the regional mother: Faulkner's road to race through the visual arts. Waid, Candace Critical essay Sep 22, 2007 28904
Overlapping and interlocking frames for humanities literary studies: Assia Djebar, Tsitsi Dangarembga, Gloria Anzaldua. Donadey, Anne Critical essay Sep 22, 2007 8953
Texts, revisions, history: reading historically in the undergraduate survey. Ulin, Donald Essay Jun 22, 2007 10191
Books received: January 16, 2007 to April 15, 2007. Bibliography Jun 22, 2007 1839
Soul-work: reading as a transformative pursuit. Cross, Richard K. Mar 22, 2007 4532
History by the handful. Mar 1, 2007 832
Branching out: Chinese American literary studies in Taiwan. Shan, Te-hsing Jan 1, 2007 7052
Going native: when American literature became good enough for Americans, what happened to the literary canon? Dickstein, Morris Viewpoint essay Jan 1, 2007 3701
This hyphen called my spinal cord: Arab-American literature at the beginning of the 21st century. Williams, David Essay Jan 1, 2007 5278
The dis-closure of Huckleberry Finn. Natura Naturata vs. Lumen Naturale, ligthing out vs. Lichtung (1). Semrau, Janusz Essay Jan 1, 2007 24697
Introduction: popular entertainment and American theater prior to 1900. Witschi, Nicolas S. Dec 22, 2006 1843
Old times there are just not quite forgotten. Brief article Sep 22, 2006 235
Urban lit goes legit: authors headline new ventures to bring street cred into the world of corporate publishing. Young, Earni Sep 1, 2006 2250
"The most dangerous organization in America": forty years after the founding of the Black Panther Party, new books amplify the story of courage, martyrdom and futility. Beauford, Fred Sep 1, 2006 1956
Worlds of change: the latest scholarly works for fall and winter release. Jamison, Sandra L. Sep 1, 2006 1457
Hard labor: scholars chronicle the relationship of African Americans to unions and the industrialization of America. Crum, Dana Sep 1, 2006 1279
Meanwhile, back at the crypt: new black vampire and horror tales are so sexy. Staples, Cynthia E. Sep 1, 2006 1581
Flying off the shelves. Sep 1, 2006 743
Beloved beloved. Dodson, Angela P. Editorial Jul 1, 2006 576
The new bestsellers: titles with ready-made audiences and mega-media support are delivering new challenges and rewards to publishers. Smikle, Ken Cover story Jul 1, 2006 1917
Well, it can't hurt ... does the New York Times best-seller list matter for black books? Dawkins, Wayne Jul 1, 2006 1527
Selected titles: here are brief takes on some recent novels and nonfiction books by independent authors. Grimes, Lisa Jul 1, 2006 461
Does Huck Finn belong in my classroom? Reflections of curricular choice, multicultural education, and diversity. Leider, Paula Jun 22, 2006 1079
"The strangest freaks of despotism": queer sexuality in Antebellum African American slave narratives. Abdur-Rahman, Aliyyah I. Critical essay Jun 22, 2006 8830
The conspiracy of masculinity in Ishmael Reed. Strombeck, Andrew Critical essay Jun 22, 2006 7278
The art of Tom Dent: notes on early evidence. Ward, Jerry W., Jr. Critical essay Jun 22, 2006 3419
Nellie McKay--a memorial. Moody, Joycelyn Editorial Mar 22, 2006 20931
"The Nellie Tree," or, disbanding the Wheatley Court. Rutledge, Gregory Mar 22, 2006 15882
"A direction of one's own": alienation in Mrs. Dalloway and Sula. Fulton, Lorie Watkins Mar 22, 2006 6967
Fading to white, fading away: biracial bodies in Michelle Cliff's Abeng and Danzy Senna's Caucasia. Dagbovie, Sika Alaine Mar 22, 2006 10732
"In the glad flesh of my fear": Corporeal Inscriptions in Richard Bruce Nugent's Geisha Man. Schmidt, Tyler T. Mar 22, 2006 6654
Man to man: Brian Devido's Every Time I Talk to Liston. Vanderwerken, David L. Mar 22, 2006 2988
"Glory, glory to the black and orange!": Princeton, the ivy league football hero, and the fiction of F. Scott Fitzgerald. D'arcy, Julian Meldon Mar 22, 2006 7248
Dominican heroines of a new era. Martinez, Elizabeth C. Mar 1, 2006 410
Dual heritage: new resources offer clues to the hidden legacy of Afro-Native American kinships. Meeks, Nia Ngina Jan 1, 2006 1377
Just the facts: reference works on African Americans are foundations of a good home library. Carter, Zakia Bibliography Jan 1, 2006 1341
Between mission and message: just how Christian is this "Christian fiction"? Sanders, Alvelyn J. Jan 1, 2006 2108
From the interagency staff ... Brief article Dec 30, 2005 119
Portrait of a friendship: selected correspondence between Carson McCullers and Tennessee Williams. Durham, Joyce Essay Dec 22, 2005 4817
Tapping the groundwaters. Marsh, Molly Nov 1, 2005 597
BIBR's best of 2005: a roundup of the year's best books from a bumper crop of new novels by seasoned African American talents, as well as noteworthy debuts. Nov 1, 2005 1497
The city that reads together ... as "One Book" programs mushroom, so do sales for a select few African American authors. Young, Earni Nov 1, 2005 1405
Retail report--2005: Florida bookseller comes full circle, as others take off in new directions. Osborne, Gwendolyn E. Nov 1, 2005 1245
What might have been: where research ends and imagination takes over in fiction. Southgate, Martha Nov 1, 2005 1290
High Island Blues: the sport of birding in the novels of Ann Cleeves. Wedge, Philip Sep 22, 2005 3458
Sport fiction and the untellable: cliche and language in Don Delillo's End Zone. Landon, Richard Sep 22, 2005 4597
By the numbers: a tale without words. Baragona, Alan Sep 22, 2005 5461
Media, ideology, and the role of literature in Pylon. Hagood, Taylor Critical essay Sep 22, 2005 7070
University presses just keep on rollin': a roundup of fall and winter releases from the halls of academia. Jamison, Sandra L. Sep 1, 2005 1254
The shape of our despair: the fiction of Joyce Carol Oates. Schilling, Timothy P. Critical Essay Jul 15, 2005 2128
Pynchon from A to V: Rocket redux; Gerald Howard on Gravity's Rainbow: Remembered, reread, reconsidered. Erickson, Steve Critical Essay Jun 22, 2005 15597
Library as a legacy: start by investing in some good books about collecting African American books. Meeks, Nia Ngina May 1, 2005 880
Emily Holmes Coleman. Lee, Amy Mar 22, 2005 10185
Consumption, addiction, vision, energy: political economies and Utopian visions in the writings of the Beat generation. Johnston, Allan Critical Essay Mar 22, 2005 9980
"This is no hearsay": reading the Canadian slave narratives. Clarke, George Elliott Mar 22, 2005 9089
Sports, politics, & the corruption of power in Robert Penn Warren's All The King's Men. Fury, Frank P. Mar 22, 2005 2852
Notes from the editor: postcoloniality and politics. McCallum, Pamela Jan 1, 2005 886
"We looked like salt and pepper": children's perception of race in short stories by southern women writers. Bulgozdi, Imola Essay Jan 1, 2005 5370
Philip Roth's populist Nightmare. Schweber, Matthew S. Critical Essay Jan 1, 2005 4616
Fast-fish and loose-fish: teaching Melville's Moby-Dick in the college classroom. Lamb, Robert Paul Critical Essay Jan 1, 2005 9796
Resentful Little Women: gender and class feeling in Louisa May Alcott. Foote, Stephanie Critical Essay Jan 1, 2005 11064
Music, silence, and the spirituality of Willa Cather (1). Giannone, Richard Critical Essay Jan 1, 2005 12929
The need of some imperishable bliss: John Updike's Toward the End of Time. Parks, John G. Critical Essay Jan 1, 2005 3111
William Faulkner reprised: isolation in Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon. Fulton, Lorie Watkins Critical essay Dec 22, 2004 6973
Some problems concerning a theory of fiction(ality). Hempfer, Klaus W. Brief Article Sep 22, 2004 10025
"Try to refrain from that desire": self-control and violent passion in Oscar Micheaux's African American Western. Johnson, Michael K. Critical Essay Sep 22, 2004 11194
National socialism and blood-sacrifice in Zora Neale Hurston's Moses, Man of the Mountain. Thompson, Mark Christian Critical Essay Sep 22, 2004 13695
Not entirely strange, but not entirely friendly either: images of Jews in African American passing novels through the Harlem renaissance. Meyer, Adam Critical Essay Sep 22, 2004 6353
"Like a violin for the wind to play": lyrical approaches to lynching by Hughes, Du Bois, and Toomer. Banks, Kimberly Critical Essay Sep 22, 2004 9182
Inverting history in Octavia Butler's postmodern slave narrative. Steinberg, Marc Critical Essay Sep 22, 2004 6044
Hard-boiled black easy: genre conventions in A Red Death. Gray, W. Russel Critical Essay Sep 22, 2004 5728
"Passing on" death: stealing life in Toni Morrison's Paradise. Aguiar, Sarah Appleton Critical Essay Sep 22, 2004 4294
It's urban, it's real, but is this literature? Controversy rages over a new genre whose sales are headed off the charts. Mingo, Yvette Sep 1, 2004 1892
Contemporary American Jewish writers and the presence of the past. Burstein, Janet Sep 1, 2004 3971
Cultural rhythms of summer reading. Cox, William E. Editorial Jul 1, 2004 457
To everything a season. Dodson, Angela P. Editorial Jul 1, 2004 612
Hot summer reads: something hot, not too heavy: sizzling selections for summer: the books everybody will be reading and talking about this summer, or at least the ones the publishers hope will catch fire. Bibliography Jul 1, 2004 3837
Writing while white ... An unprecedented number of black characters inhabit today's mainstream fiction best-seller lists, but few of them are created by black authors. Young, Earni Jul 1, 2004 1689
Atlanta's August Book Club confab: Curtis Bunn's National Book Club Conference convenes for its second year. Houser, Pat Jul 1, 2004 595
Other titles of interest. Bibliography Jul 1, 2004 169
Constrained in liberation: performative queerness in Robert McAlmon's Berlin stories. Zeikowitz, Richard E. Critical Essay Jun 22, 2004 6557
"I salute the spirit of my communities" (1): autoethnographic innovations in Hmong American literature. Chiu, Jeannie Critical Essay Jun 22, 2004 10421
Introduction: new approaches to the eighteenth century. Gunzenhauser, Bonnie; Schmidgen, Wolfram Critical Essay Jun 22, 2004 3274
Ecocriticism and the long eighteenth century. Hitt, Christopher Critical Essay Jun 22, 2004 10787
Tradition and illusion: antiquarianism, tourism and horror in H. P. Lovecraft. Evans, Timothy H. Critical Essay Jun 22, 2004 9121
Comedy, cruelty, and tourism: Thoreau's Cape Cod. Pinsky, Robert Critical Essay Jun 22, 2004 4698
The goings-on at the 2004 BookExpo: this year, all eyes and ears in the publishing industry will focus on Chicago, host city of BookExpo America. Green, Robin May 1, 2004 1136
"To Garza's barber shop goes all that is good and bad": hybrid identity and masculine space in Mario Suarez's El Hoyo story cycle. Lambert, James S. Critical essay May 1, 2004 5831
Borders of loss: the representation of a desert city in two Chicano testimonial texts. Vasquez, Mary S. Critical essay May 1, 2004 6880
America--c'est moi! Alfred Kazin on American literature. Kramer, Hilton Apr 1, 2004 2043
"The most blatant of all our American myths": masculinity, male bonding, and the wilderness in Sinclair Lewis's Mantrap. Town, Caren J. Critical Essay Mar 22, 2004 6452
Domestic violence in the Harlem Renaissance: remaking the record in Nella Larsen's Passing and Toni Morrison's Jazz. Knadler, Stephen Critical Essay Mar 22, 2004 12167
"American Dream" classics for kids: the American Library Association's Coretta Scott King Awards, now celebrating its 35th year, set a standard for African American literature for children. Atkins, Elizabeth Mar 1, 2004 1241
Language of assent: republican rhetoric and metaphors of national redemption in American revolutionary drama. Detsi-Diamanti, Zoe Critical Essay Jan 1, 2004 8986
Mourning, masculinity and the drama of the American revolution. Henderson, Desiree Critical Essay Jan 1, 2004 4889
Hip-hop lit. Dodson, Angela P. Brief Article Jan 1, 2004 274
Return to romance. Brief Article Jan 1, 2004 118
Black America's popular historian: Lerone Bennett Jr. almost retired after 50 years at Ebony. Now his next five books, like his first 10 works, will have to be written after hours, too. Dawkins, Wayne Jan 1, 2004 882
Guess who's coming to a theater near you? Only a few movies adapted from books by black authors make their way to the silver screen. A handful of intriguing projects now in development are poised to beat new and diversified paths through Hollywood. Ross, Michael E. Jan 1, 2004 1403
Blair Underwood goes for the greenlight: a six-year journey to develop and star in a film based on Tananarive Due's My Soul to Keep catches fire in a partnership with an enthusiastic studio. Here's the story so far in bringing one popular black novel to the screen. McHenry, Susan Cover Story Jan 1, 2004 1686
To each, his or her own genre: five hot African American writers who are creating novels for every kind of popular taste. Davis, Bernadette Adams Jan 1, 2004 1101
Precocious kid authors: three youthful writers make their own successful way into print. Murray, Victoria Christopher Jan 1, 2004 654
Readers & writers, ink: contributors to an anthology create an alliance. Houser, Pat Jan 1, 2004 706
Black history for the young: books recommended for every age that teach about our heritage. Bibliography Jan 1, 2004 1030
Just Us Books 15th anniversary. Brief Article Jan 1, 2004 171
The African American book fair. Rust, Suzanne Jan 1, 2004 450
The Winning of the West: Washington Irving's A Tour on the Prairies. Reynolds, Guy Critical Essay Jan 1, 2004 6340
Tramps and tourists: Europe in Mark Twain's A Tramp Abroad. Messent, Peter Critical Essay Jan 1, 2004 8940
'While I waggled my small feet': Henry James's return to Paris. Bradbury, Nicola Critical Essay Jan 1, 2004 4157
Levels of disclosure: voices and people in Henry James's Italian Hours. Collister, Peter Critical Essay Jan 1, 2004 9646
Dead letter office: conspiracy, trauma, and Song of Solomon's posthumous communication. Rothberg, Michael Critical Essay Dec 22, 2003 9819
"I will gladly share with them my richer heritage": schoolteachers in Frances E. W. Harper's Iola Leroy and Charles Chesnutt's Mandy Oxendine. Jackson, Cassandra Critical Essay Dec 22, 2003 9825
Rumors of Grace: white masculinity in Pauline Hopkins's contending forces. McCoy, Beth Critical Essay Dec 22, 2003 7681
Just where and what is "the (comparatively speaking) South"? Caribbean writers on Melville and Faulkner. Boyagoda, Randy Critical Essay Dec 22, 2003 3224
Glissant, Yoknapatawpha. Loichot, Valerie Critical Essay Dec 22, 2003 5171
Imperial discourses in Caroline Gordon's Green Centuries. Trefzer, Annette Critical Essay Dec 22, 2003 3782
Southern Orientalism: Flannery O'Connor's cosmopolis. Yaeger, Patricia Critical Essay Sep 22, 2003 8103
Rethinking community: post-plantation literatures in postmodernity. Duck, Leigh Anne Critical Essay Sep 22, 2003 3318
On reading south in the new world: Whitman, Marti, Glissant, and the Hegelian dialectic. Handley, George B. Critical Essay Sep 22, 2003 9760
Walter Scott, postcolonial theory, and New South literature. Schmidt, Peter Critical Essay Sep 22, 2003 3450
Zora Neale Hurston, Richard Wright, and the postcolonial gaze. Henninger, Katherine Critical Essay Sep 22, 2003 3937
"Disturbing the calculation": the narcissistic arithmetic of three southern writers. Benson, Melanie R. Critical Essay Sep 22, 2003 5016
Race, human empathy, and negative capability: the poetry of Yusef Komunyakaa (1). Salas, Angela M. Critical Essay Sep 22, 2003 9087
The paradox of slave mutiny in Herman Melville, Charles Johnson, and Frederick Douglass. Lock, Helen Critical Essay Sep 22, 2003 7788
Diane Williams. Sims, Laura Sep 22, 2003 19069
Patricia Eakins. Palleau, Francoise Sep 22, 2003 14388
Evan Shipman: friend and foil. Risch Robert Critical Essay Sep 22, 2003 6247
It was all a pleasant business: the historical context of "On the Quai at Smyrna". Stewart, Matthew Critical Essay Sep 22, 2003 5999
"Hills Like White Elephants": the jilting of Jig. Hashmi, Nilofer Critical Essay Sep 22, 2003 5131
Hemingway's masochism, sodomy, and the, dominant woman. Fantina, Richard Critical Essay Sep 22, 2003 9046
Who commissioned: The Little Review's "in our time"? Cohen, Milton Sep 22, 2003 1812
2004 Key West Conference. Brief Article Sep 22, 2003 101
Key West conference. Curnutt, Kirk; Sinclair, Gail Sep 22, 2003 1747
Banned somewhere in the U.S.A.: many African American classics are consigned to another insidious "black list". Reynolds, Clarence V. Sep 1, 2003 808
The trials and triumphs of American literature. Fleming, Robert Sep 1, 2003 2385
Never again. Nufer, Doug Aug 1, 2003 783
Home on my mind: novels about special places in our history. (Fiction). Jul 1, 2003 2908
Rick Moody. Dewey, Joseph Critical Essay Jun 22, 2003 18125
Cultivating critical self-reflection in an international context: the development of an American studies curriculum in Turkey. Komins, Benton Jay; Nicholls, David G. Jun 22, 2003 8415
Baraka's bohemian blues. Gennari, John Critical Essay Jun 22, 2003 4284
The human face of the age: the physical cruelty of slavery and the modern American novel. McWilliams, Mark B. Critical Essay Jun 22, 2003 7548
Bruce J. Mann, ed. Edward Albee: a Casebook. Brief Article Mar 22, 2003 173
Editor's note. Editorial Mar 22, 2003 191
Of love, scorn, and contradiction: an interpretive overview of Gilbert Sorrentino's Imaginative Qualities of Actual Things. Andrews, David Mar 22, 2003 15622
Gilbert Sorrentino's problematic middle child: Imaginative Qualities of Actual Things. Olster, Stacey Mar 22, 2003 8555
Matter into imagination: the cognitive realism of Gilbert Sorrentino's Imaginative Qualities of Actual Things. Tabbi, Joseph Mar 22, 2003 7843
Gilbert Sorrentino: cataloging the Imaginative Qualities of Actual Things. Boon, Kevin Alexander Mar 22, 2003 5096
"1 + 1 = 3" and other dilemmas: reading vertigo in Invisible Man, My Life in the Bush of Ghosts, and Song of Solomon. Thomas, Valorie D. Mar 22, 2003 8132
Master-slave dialectics in Charles Johnson's "The Education of Mingo". Selzer, Linda Mar 22, 2003 6126
The big book push: from the King holiday through Black History Month, publishers do their biggest business in African-American books. But is it the best way to promote black literary culture? Irish-Underwood, Lesleigh Jan 1, 2003 1775
"Illuminating the darkened corridors": an interview with Alexs Pate. Link, Katherine Interview Dec 22, 2002 8468
Crossing Western space, or the HooDoo detective on the boundary in Ishmael Reed's Mumbo Jumbo. Swope, Richard Dec 22, 2002 11100
Golden gray and the talking book: identity as a site of artful construction in Toni Morrison's Jazz. Brown, Caroline Dec 22, 2002 8261
An abiku-ogbanje Atlas: a pre-text for rereading Soyinka's Ake and Morrison's Beloved. Dec 22, 2002 9532
A meeting with Old Ben: seeing and writing nature in Faulkner's Go Down, Moses. Welling, Bart H. Sep 22, 2002 13111
Society for the study of Southern literature 2004 SSSL Conference in Chapel Hill. Brief Article Sep 22, 2002 260
Coleman Dowell. Hayworth, Eugene Sep 22, 2002 18977
Pauline Hopkins's Of One Blood, Africa, and the "Darwinist trap". Japtok, Martin Critical Essay Sep 22, 2002 7834
Constructing childhood: the Christian Recorder and literature for black children, 1854-1865. Haywood, Chanta M. Sep 22, 2002 6891
Other works received. Bibliography Sep 22, 2002 8499
"The facts which go to form this fiction": Elizabeth Stuart Phelps's The Silent Partner and the Massachusetts Bureau of Labor Statistics Reports. Watson, William Lynn Critical Essay Sep 22, 2002 9218
"Work with a Purpose": Alcott's An Old-Fashioned Girl and the American Work Ethic. Schultz, Lydia A. Critical Essay Sep 22, 2002 9865
Rags to Riches to Suicide: Unhappy Narratives of Upward Mobility: Martin Eden, Bread Givers, Delia's song, and Hunger of Memory. Christopher, Renny Critical Essay Sep 22, 2002 14008
Writer on the Left: Class and Race in Ellison's Early Fiction. Mazurek, Raymond A. Critical Essay Sep 22, 2002 12473
BIBR talks with Connie Briscoe. Green-Cary, Robin Interview Sep 1, 2002 895
Role reversal: Hollywood writers take their act from print to screen and vice versa. Kennedy, Lisa Jul 1, 2002 2182
The art of black writers collectives. Moore, Lenard D. Jul 1, 2002 2014
Frames and discourse in American writing. Richards, Page Jul 1, 2002 10828
Art, literature, and the Harlem Renaissance: the messages of God's Trombones. Carroll, Anne Critical Essay Jun 22, 2002 10541
Deals. (Between the lines: the inside scoop on what's happening in the publishing industry). Jones, Mondella S. Brief Article May 1, 2002 472
Spring cleaning, spiritual healing. (faith). Hunt, Sharita Editorial May 1, 2002 1956
Jailhouse bards. (self publishing). Murray, Victoria Christopher May 1, 2002 821
Ayi Kwei Armah's Osiris Rising: new wine in an old wine skin. Agho, Jude A. Critical Essay Apr 1, 2002 4925
Mark Twain's perceptual revision: using the structural differential to map change. (Practical Application of GS Formulations). Maas, David F. Mar 22, 2002 2126
Ana Castillo's So Far From God: intimations of the absurd. Manriquez, B.J. Critical Essay Mar 22, 2002 5640
Slavery, Silence, and Song: Compulsory Heterosexuality in Gayl Jones's Corregidora. (Women's Studies). Brief Article Mar 22, 2002 240
If we're losing the battle, what about the race? (point of view). Hamilton, Kendra Mar 18, 2002 1143
Events corner. Jones, Mondella S. Brief Article Mar 1, 2002 230
The new literary blackface. Jordan, Jennifer Mar 1, 2002 1350
Say it, Jim: the morality of connection in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Bollinger, Laurel Jan 1, 2002 9483
Mark Twain sites: what's past, and passing, and to come. Brief article Jan 1, 2002 99
Deals. (between the lines). Jones, Mondella S. Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 200
Solid gold: the Black Writers Alliance, formerly the African American Online Writers Guild, presented their 2001 Gold Pen Awards at a banquet held during the 2001 Black Writers Reunion and Conference in Dallas, Texas. Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 309
Expatriate genius: a black man from America's heartland, Chester B. Himes (1909-1984) wandered from pre-med studies to prison to poverty and exile in Europe. Still, he became a writer's writer. (tribute). Lindsay, Tony Critical Essay Nov 1, 2001 1033
Connoisseurs, cognoscenti & collectors: black book enthusiasts are transforming their personal libraries into meaningful collections--and a few are finding gold in their sentimental attachments. Bowman, Elizabeth Atkins Nov 1, 2001 1422
Gilbert Sorrentino. Andrews, David Sep 22, 2001 22611
William Gaddis. Beer, John Sep 22, 2001 18242
Mary Caponegro. McLaughlin, Robert L. Sep 22, 2001 17961
Maturity in American literature. Faulkner, John Sep 22, 2001 1811
from the editor-in-chief. COX, WILLIAM E. Editorial Sep 1, 2001 384
From the Streets to the Ivory Tower. McHENRY, SUSAN Sep 1, 2001 1136
Self-published authors are going mainstream. Jones, Mondella S. Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 82
Roots: The Silver Anniversary. Jones, Mondella S. Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 165
Romance writer extraordinaire Francis Ray celebrated the release of her latest book. Jones, Mondella S. Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 81
After the success of their romance book imprint Arabesque, the first line of original African-American romance novels from a major publishing house, BET Books has launched Sepia, a bold new imprint featuring fiction from award-winning authors as well as new voices. Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 89
on the shelf. JONES, MONDELLA S. Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 189
A Brief History of African-American Mysteries. Lindsay, Tony Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 470
The Legacy of GHETTO PULP FICTION. Osborne, Gwendolyn Critical Essay Sep 1, 2001 1377
WHY HIP-HOP HEADS LOVE DONALD GOINES. Grant, Tracy Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 819
OLD SCHOOL MASTERS OF BLAXPLOITATION LIT. G.O. Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 807
Ebony Accents in the Ivory Tower. Dodson, Angela Sep 1, 2001 2421
Recent and Forthcoming Black-Interest Titles from University Presses. Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 833
Package Makes Perfect. Murray, Victoria Christopher Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 780
Emily Dickinson's Love Letters to Sue. MESSMER, MARIETTA Sep 1, 2001 3908
A young man's letter to his sister, 1848. HERRING, TODD A. Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 975
Reading the Fine Print. McHENRY, SUSAN Jul 1, 2001 693
Toni Morrison, Oprah Winfrey, and Postmodern Popular Audiences. Young, John Jun 22, 2001 14007
"A Gentleman of Superior Cultivation and Refinement": Recovering the Biography of Frank J. Webb. Gardner, Eric Jun 22, 2001 7461
Denise Levertov: testimonies of the lived life. Lacey, Paul A. Critical Essay Jun 22, 2001 5923
Reading red: the man with the (gay) red tie in Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury. Abate, Michelle Ann Critical Essay Jun 22, 2001 8102
Unstained shirt, stained character: Anse Bundren reread. Rippetoe, Rita Critical Essay Jun 22, 2001 5004
David Walker, nature's nation, and early African-American separatism. Finseth, Ian Critical Essay Jun 22, 2001 9900
An Estelle Faulkner letter (1) from California. (Document). Walton, Gerald W. Brief Article Jun 22, 2001 829
God's Reading Rainbow. Hunt, Sharita Brief Article May 1, 2001 815
Things not seen. Hunt, Sharita Brief Article May 1, 2001 285
Soul Food. Bibliography May 1, 2001 675
Nonfiction Titles. Brief Article May 1, 2001 118
Stocking Bargain Bin. Dodson, Angela May 1, 2001 2035
OnLine Booksellers. Thomas, Michele D. Brief Article May 1, 2001 170
Web Wonders. Estrada, Sheryl Brief Article May 1, 2001 279
Let's Hear It for the Boys. Houser, Pat Brief Article May 1, 2001 727
CLIMBING THE CRYSTAL STAIR. Brief Article May 1, 2001 346
Alternative Choices. Brief Article May 1, 2001 254
Tough Issues, Tender Minds. Bashir, Samiya A. Critical Essay May 1, 2001 1145
Introducing David Antin. Cope, Stephen Biography Mar 22, 2001 1245
Bad faith and the ethic of existential action: Kierkegaard, Sartre, and a boy named Harry: we were so tiny but we were sincere (1). Griffin, Christopher O. Mar 22, 2001 9779
"All the confederate dead.... all of Faulkner the great": Faulkner, Hannah, neo-confederate narrative and postsouthern parody. Bone, Martyn Mar 22, 2001 5478
"It was always life intense I was after": heroes, true and false, in Barry Hannah's fiction. Bjerre, Thomas Aervold Mar 22, 2001 3990
The narrative structure of Barry Hannah's "Water Liars". Thoreen, David Critical Essay Mar 22, 2001 5289
Barry Hannah's anti-myth method: anti-Freudian plots and fractured fairy tales. Potts, James B., III Mar 22, 2001 5714
The metafictional aesthetic of high lonesome. Millard, Kenneth Mar 22, 2001 3954
Interview with Barry Hannah: February 6, 2001. Williams, Daniel E. Interview Mar 22, 2001 3305
Phenomenal Women, Everyday Poets. McHENRY, SUSAN Brief Article Mar 1, 2001 598
Literary Motherland. Estrada, Sheryl Brief Article Mar 1, 2001 562
Calculating African American Bestsellers. Dodson, Angela Mar 1, 2001 1292
The Author-Book Club Connection. Houser, Pat Brief Article Mar 1, 2001 938
Black. Shavers, Rone Jan 1, 2001 1346
Online Booksellers. Thomas, Michele D. Brief Article Jan 1, 2001 81
The original preface * to The Gilded Age resurfaces. (Document). Pracht, Carl Critical Essay Dec 22, 2000 1270
A Good Man is Hard to Find. Murray, Victoria Christopher Nov 1, 2000 2041
WE HAVE GOOD BOOKS, TOO : 'Masterpiece Theatre' goes American. Wren, Celia Brief Article Oct 20, 2000 859
African-American Authors. Nelson, Corinne Oct 1, 2000 1179
THE HIGH WHITE WALL & THE HOSPITAL BED: CENTRAL EUROPEAN AND WESTERN AMERICAN POETS. DAVIS, ROBERT MURRAY Sep 22, 2000 2864
Haiti and Black Transnationalism: Remapping the Migrant Geography of Home to Harlem. Lowney, John Critical Essay Sep 22, 2000 10570
W. E. B. Du Bois vs. "the Sons of the Fathers" [1]: A Reading of The Souls of Black Folk in the Context of American Nationalism. Velikova, Roumiana Critical Essay Sep 22, 2000 7326
Neither Fish, flesh, Nor Fowl: Race and Region in the Writings of Charles W. Chesnutt. Fleischmann, Anne Critical Essay Sep 22, 2000 7819
"The Kindergarten of New Consciousness": Gwendolyn Brooks and the Social Construction of Childhood. Flynn, Richard Critical Essay Sep 22, 2000 10603
The Map and the Territory: An Interview with Michael S. Harper. Antonucci, Michael Interview Sep 22, 2000 4825
executive editor's view. MCHENRY, SUSAN Brief Article Sep 1, 2000 638
From the Wild, Wild West to Harlem's Literary Salons. Samuels, Wilfred D. Sep 1, 2000 1286
The Whole World View. Woods, Regina L. Brief Article Sep 1, 2000 288
Reconnecting to the Wonder ... McHENRY, SUSAN Jul 1, 2000 479
Working the "Black Expo" Circuit. Dodson, Angela Jul 1, 2000 1554
"The Midwife of His Rebirth": Henry Roth and Zion. KELLMAN, STEVEN G. Jun 22, 2000 4284
What's Eating Ahab? The Logic of Ingestion and the Performance of Meaning in Moby-Dick. Boren, Mark Edelman Critical Essay Mar 22, 2000 11616
Iteration as a Form of Narrative Control in Gertrude Stein's "The Good Anna". Fahy, Thomas Critical Essay Mar 22, 2000 5224

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