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Great Short Stories by AfricanAmerican Writers (Dover Thrift Editions: Black History),Used
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Offering diverse perspectives on the black experience, this anthology of short fiction spotlights works by influential AfricanAmerican authors. Nearly 30 outstanding stories include tales by W. E. B. Du Bois, Zora Neale Hurston, Claude McKay, and Jamaica Kincaid.From the turn of the twentieth century come Alice Ruth Moore's "A Carnival Jangle," Charles W. Chesnutt's "Uncle Wellingtons Wives," and Paul Laurence Dunbar's "The Scapegoat." Other stories include "Becky" by Jean Toomer; "Afternoon" by Ralph Ellison; Langston Hughes's "Feet Live Their Own Life"; and "Jesus Christ in Texas" by W. E. B. Du Bois. Samples of more recent fiction include tales by Jervey Tervalon, Alice Walker, and Edwidge Danticat. Ideal for browsing, this collection is also suitable for courses in AfricanAmerican studies and American literature.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Great Short Stories by African-American Writers'? A: The anthology showcases diverse perspectives on the black experience through a collection of short fiction by influential African-American authors.
- Q: Who are some notable authors included in this anthology? A: Notable authors featured include W. E. B. Du Bois, Zora Neale Hurston, Claude McKay, and Jamaica Kincaid, among others.
- Q: How many stories are included in the anthology? A: The anthology contains nearly 30 outstanding stories from various authors.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic use? A: Yes, it is ideal for courses in African-American studies and American literature.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on August 19, 2015.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: The book is available in paperback format.
- Q: How many pages does this anthology have? A: The anthology has a total of 256 pages.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the First Edition, First of 'Great Short Stories by African-American Writers'.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is brand new.
- Q: Can you give examples of stories included in this anthology? A: Yes, examples include 'A Carnival Jangle' by Alice Ruth Moore and 'Feet Live Their Own Life' by Langston Hughes.