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Ralph Ellison

Author: Harold Bloom
Publisher: New York : Chelsea House, 1986.
Series: Modern critical views.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:
Gathers together eleven representative essays on the literary achievements of the novelist Ralph Ellison.
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Named Person: Ralph Ellison; Ralph Ellison
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Harold Bloom
ISBN: 0877547106 9780877547105
OCLC Number: 13526504
Notes: Includes index.
Description: viii, 191 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Ellison's essays / R.W.B. Lewis --
Nightmare of a native son / Jonathan Baumbach --
American nightmare / Allen Guttmann --
The music of invisibility / Tony Tanner --
Literacy and hibernation : Ralph Ellison's Invisible man / Robert B. Stepto --
Ritual and rationalization : Black folklore in the works of Ralph Ellison / Susan L. Blake --
The mixed heritage of the modern Black novel / Charles T. Davis --
Creativity and commerce in the trueblood episode / Houston A. Baker, Jr. --
Solitude / Michael G. Cooke --
Call me Jonah / Douglas Robinson --
Anthropology, modernism, and jazz / Berndt Ostendorf.
Series Title: Modern critical views.
Responsibility: edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.

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Gathers together eleven representative essays on the literary achievements of the novelist Ralph Ellison.

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