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Author Dickson-Carr, Darryl, 1968- author.

Title The Columbia guide to contemporary African American fiction / Darryl Dickson-Carr.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [2005]
©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 257 pages).
Series Columbia guides to literature since 1945
Columbia guides to literature since 1945.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-243) and index.
Note Print version record.
Summary From Ishmael Reed and Toni Morrison to Colson Whitehead and Terry McMillan, Darryl Dickson-Carr offers a definitive guide to contemporary African American literature. This volume-the only reference work devoted exclusively to African American fiction of the last thirty-five years-presents a wealth of factual and interpretive information about the major authors, texts, movements, and ideas that have shaped contemporary African American fiction. In more than 160 concise entries, arranged alphabetically, Dickson-Carr discusses the careers, works, and critical receptions of Alice Walker, Glor.
Subject American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
African Americans in literature -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS -- American -- African American.
African Americans in literature. (OCoLC)fst00799727
African Americans -- Intellectual life. (OCoLC)fst00799627
American fiction. (OCoLC)fst00807048
American fiction -- African American authors. (OCoLC)fst00807049
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Electronic books.
Handbooks and manuals. (OCoLC)fst01423877
Added Author Dickson-Carr, Darryl, 1968-
Other Form: Print version: Dickson-Carr, Darryl, 1968- Columbia guide to contemporary African American fiction. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2005 0231124724 0231135602 (DLC) 2005045454 (OCoLC)58919928
ISBN 0231510691 (electronic bk.)
9780231510691 (electronic bk.)
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