“Is it true what they say about dixie?": Richard wright, zora neale hurston, and rural/urban exchange in modern African-American literature

  • William J. Maxwell

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    Abstract

    American migration narratives, Farah Jasmine Griffin extensively cat- I970s, Griffin notes, many prominent black artists favorably reap- Angelou, Ernest Gaines, James McPherson, Toni Morrison, Albert ernist novelist-anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston, Carby has argued Carby’s stance is a crucial corrective to more frequent, less search- some 637, 000 African-Americans into a less violently segregated post- For a protest against literary violence, Hurston’s review was finally a brutal response to white stimulus. Uncle Tom’s Children was trained at New York’s Columbia University.

    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationKnowing Your Place
    Subtitle of host publicationRural Identity and Cultural Hierarchy
    PublisherTaylor and Francis
    Pages71-104
    Number of pages34
    ISBN (Electronic)9781136048302
    ISBN (Print)0415915449, 9780415915441
    DOIs
    StatePublished - Jan 1 2013

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