Half in Shadow : The Life and Legacy of Nellie Y. McKay / / Shanna Greene Benjamin.
"Nellie Y. McKay (1930-2006) was a pivotal figure in contemporary American letters. The author of several books, McKay is best known for coediting the canon-making Norton Anthology of African American Literature with Henry Louis Gates Jr., which helped secure a place for the scholarly study of...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Chapel Hill : : The University of North Carolina Press,, 2021. ©2021. |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 online resource) :; 13 halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Prologue
- Introduction
- Scene I | The Site of Memory
- Chapter One. Strategies, Not Truths
- Scene II | She May Very Well Have Invented Herself
- Chapter Two. Some Very Vital Missing Thing
- Scene III | Rootedness
- Chapter Three. When and Where I Enter
- Scene IV | Home
- Chapter Four. Crepuscule with Nellie
- Photographs
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.