Brown, Stephanie, 1970-

The postwar African American novel protest and discontent, 1945-1950 / [electronic resource] : Stephanie Brown. - Jackson [Miss.] : University Press of Mississippi, 2011. - 194 p. - Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies . - Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Beyond protest: retracing the margins of the postwar African American novel -- "If I can only get it funny!": Chester Himes's parodic protest novels -- Frank Yerby and the "costume drama" of Southern historiography -- William Gardner Smith and the cosmopolitan war novel -- J. Saunders Redding and the African American campus novel.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






American fiction--African American authors--History and criticism.
American fiction--History and criticism.--20th century
Protest literature, American--History and criticism.
African Americans in literature.
Discontent in literature.


Electronic books.

PS153.N5 / B677 2011eb

813/.5409896073

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