Figures in Black : words, signs, and the "racial" self / Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Argues that Black literature cannot be characterized strictly as social realism, and offers a textual analysis of works by eighteenth- to twentieth-century Black writers.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Gates, Henry Louis, Jr
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 1987.
Subjects:	American literature > African American authors > History and criticism. African Americans > Intellectual life. African Americans in literature. Slavery in literature. Race in literature.