Cultural Poetics and Social Movements Initiated by Literature
Author | : Maryann P. DiEdwardo |
Publisher | : Cambridge Scholars Publishing |
Total Pages | : 125 |
Release | : 2022-01-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781527578821 |
ISBN-13 | : 1527578828 |
Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Download or read book Cultural Poetics and Social Movements Initiated by Literature written by Maryann P. DiEdwardo and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2022-01-21 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents critiques about African American authors and poets, as well as a composer, who have contributed towards social change, namely Ralph Ellison, Zora Neale Hurston, James Baldwin, Terence Blanchard, Ann Petry, and Rita Dove. It also discusses Viet Thanh Nguyen, a Vietnamese-American writer, and his novel The Sympathizer.