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The critical response to Ralph Ellison

Author: Robert Butler
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000.
Series: Critical responses in arts and letters, no. 35.
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Critical response to Ralph Ellison.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000
(OCoLC)606238253
Online version:
Critical response to Ralph Ellison.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000
(OCoLC)606463711
Named Person: Ralph Ellison; Ralph Ellison; Ralph Ellison
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Robert Butler
ISBN: 0313302855 9780313302855
OCLC Number: 43328905
Description: xlv, 243 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Study and experience : an interview with Ralph Ellison / Robert B. Stepto and Michael S. Harper --
Part I. Early reviews of Invisable man --
A review of Invisible man / Orville Prescott --
A Negro in America / Irving Howe --
Black and blue : a Negro Céline / William Barrett --
Man underground / Saul Bellow --
The deep pit / Lloyd L. Brown --
A novel is a novel / Richard Chase --
Eccentric's pilgrimage / R.W.B. Lewis --
From Native son to Invisible man : a review of the literature of the Negro for 1952 / Alain Locke --
Part II. Seminal studies --
Ralph Ellison's modern version of Brer Bear and Brer Rabbit in Invisible man / Floyd R. Horowitz --
Ralph Ellison and the Afro-American folk and cultural tradition / George E. Kent --
Part III. Contemporary readings of Invisible man --
Luminosity from the lower frequencies / Leon Forrest --
To move without moving : an analysis of creativity and commerce in Ralph Ellison's Trueblood episode / Houston A. Baker, Jr. --
Dante's Inferno and Ellison's Invisible man : a study in literary continuity / Robert J. Butler --
Frequencies of eloquence : the performance and composition of Invisible man / John F. Callahan --
He speaks for whom? Inscription and reinscription of women in Invisible man and The salt eaters / Anne Folwell Stanford --
Part IV. Ellison's short fiction --
Ralph Ellison's Flying home / Joseph F. Trimmer --
In need of folk : the alienated protagonists of Ralph Ellison's short fiction / Mary Ellen Doyle --
Ellison's Black eye : transforming pain into vision / Robert J. Butler --
Part V. Ellison's non-fiction --
The Wright interpretation : Ralph Ellison and the anxiety of influence / Joseph T. Skerrett, Jr. --
The testament of Ralph Ellison / John M. Reilly --
Ellison's racial variations on American themes / Kun Jong Lee --
Part VI. Posthumous assessments --
The Oklahoma Kid / Stanley Crouch --
Frequencies of memory : a eulogy for Ralph Waldo Ellison / John F. Callahan --
The achievement of Ralph Ellison / James W. Tuttleton --
Juneteenth : Ralph Ellison's national narrative / Robert J. Butler.
Series Title: Critical responses in arts and letters, no. 35.
Responsibility: edited by Robert J. Butler.

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