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The critical response to Ishmael Reed
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The critical response to Ishmael Reed

Author: Bruce Dick; Pavel Zemliansky
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1999.
Series: Critical responses in arts and letters, no. 31
Edition/Format: Book : English
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Named Person: Ishmael Reed; Ishmael Reed
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Bruce Dick; Pavel Zemliansky
ISBN: 0313300259 9780313300257
OCLC Number: 39713277
Description: xxxix, 261 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Part I. 1960s -- Book reviews general : The free-lance pallbearers / Kenneth Kinnamon (1967) review -- Ishmael Reed's The free-lance pallbearers or the dialectics of shit / Michel Fabre (1977) article -- From Books : new Black writers / Irving Howe (1969) review -- From Books in black / Ishmael Reed (1970) letter to editor -- Irving Howe replies / Irving Howe(1970) letter to the editor -- Postmodernist rhetoric in Ishmael Reed's Yellow back radio broke-down / Michel Fabre (1982) article-- Part II. 1970s -- Mumbo jumbo (1972) : Part vision, part satire, part farce, part funeral / Alan Friedman (1972) review -- The Black roots are back / Lorenzo Thomas (1973) review -- Nature as sacred text : an ecocritical reading of Mumbo jumbo / Lisa Slappey (1998) article -- Blacking the zero : toward a semiotics of neo-hoodoo / Robert Elliot Fox (1984) article -- A bird's eye view : Ishmael Reed's unsettling of the score by munching and mooching on the Mumbo jumbo work of history / Mark Shadle (1986) article -- Neo-hoodoo ; the experimental fiction of Ishmael Reed / Neil Schmitz (1974) article -- Recent fiction : The last days of Louisiana Red / Barbara Smith (1974) review -- Two crowns of Thoth : a study of Ishmael Reed's The last days of Louisiana Red / Lorenzo Thomas (1976) article -- The freelance pallbearer confronts the terrible threes : Ishamel Reed and the new Black aesthetic critics / Reginald Martin (1987) article -- Ishamel Reed : Flight to Canada / Joe David Bellamy (1976) review -- Flight to Canada / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (1978) review -- A fantasia on Black suffering / Edmund White (1987) review -- From the shadows / Greil Marcus (1976) review -- I'll fly away : Ishmael Reed refashions the slave narrative and takes it on a Flight to Canada / Janet Kemper Beck (1998) article -- Heading them off at the pass / Peter Nazareth (1986) article -- Part III. 1980s -- The terrible twos / Peter Nazareth (1983) review -- Call him Ishmael -- he's still a good Reed / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (1983) review -- Ishmael Reed's multicultural aesthetic / Jerome Klinkowitz (1985) article -- Gallery of the repellent / Michiko Kakutani (1986) review -- Ishmael Reed's rhetorical turn : uses of "signifying" in Reckless eyeballing / Daniel Punday (1992) article -- Female troubles : Ishmael Reed's tunnel vision / Michele Wallace (1986) article -- The terrible threes / Peter Nazareth (1990) review -- Still subverting the culture / Gerald Early (1989) review -- Part IV. 1990s -- Japanese by Spring / Peter Nazareth (1993) review -- Clever satire, inspired nonsense / Merle Rubin (1993) review -- The improvisations of an "Ethnic gate crasher" / Joye Mercer (1993) interview -- The resurrection of Olodumare : Ishmael Reed's vision of renewal in Japanese by Spring / Leon Lewis (1998) article -- Post-modern realism : Ishmael Reed and Japanese by Spring / Mark Vogel (1998) article -- The next round : Ishmael Reed's battles in the 1980s and 1990s / Darryl Dickson-Carr (1998) article -- Overview -- A conversation with Ishmael Reed / Bruce Dick (1997) interview.
Series Title: Critical responses in arts and letters, no. 31
Responsibility: edited by Bruce Allen Dick with the assistance of Pavel Zemliansky.
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