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This book analyses historical, literary, and cultural shifts in African American literature from the 1920s-1930s.

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African American Literature in Transition, 1980–1990 tracks Black expressive culture in the 1980s as novelists, poets, dramatists, filmmakers, and performers

"This volume provides an illuminating exploration of the development of early African American literature from an African diasporic perspective-in Africa, Engla