How to Read African American Literature : : Post-Civil Rights Fiction and the Task of Interpretation / / Aida Levy-Hussen.
How to Read African American Literature offers a series of provocations to unsettle the predominant assumptions readers make when encountering post-Civil Rights black fiction. Foregrounding the large body of literature and criticism that grapples with legacies of the slave past, Aida Levy-Hussen’s a...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2016] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Against Prohibitive Reading (On Trauma)
- 2. For Contradiction (On Masochism)
- 3. The Missing Archive (On Depression)
- 4. Reading African American Literature Now
- Postscript
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
- About the Author