Clarence Major and His Art: Portraits of an African American PostmodernistBernard W. Bell UNC Press Books, 2001 M01 1 - 281 páginas Poet, novelist, essayist, editor, anthologist, lexicographer, and painter, Clarence Major is one of the most challenging, prolific, yet underappreciated contemporary African American artists. This collection combines poetry, prose, and art by Major with c |
Contenido
Clarence Majors Transgressive Voice and Double Consciousness as an African American Postmodernist Artist | 1 |
Poetry | 11 |
View from the Middle Passage | 13 |
Inscription for the First Baptist Church as It Comes Out on Saturday to Park | 27 |
The General Sense of Self | 28 |
Conflict | 29 |
A New Philosophy | 30 |
Private Line | 31 |
AllNight Visitors | 57 |
Literary SelfPortraits | 61 |
Afterthoughts on Becoming a Writer | 63 |
An Interview with Clarence Major | 77 |
Critical Essays | 99 |
Clarence Majors The Slave Trade View from the Middle Passage | 101 |
The Poetry of Clarence Major | 133 |
Clarence Majors Innovative Fiction | 151 |
Motion Picture | 32 |
Vietnam | 33 |
Author of an Attitude | 34 |
Dismal Moment Passing | 35 |
My Child | 36 |
The Design | 37 |
Overbreak | 39 |
Prose | 41 |
Dirty Bird Blues | 43 |
Such Was the Season | 46 |
My Amputations | 50 |
Reflex and Bone Structure | 54 |
Painter and Writer | 161 |
The Black AntiDetective Novel | 175 |
Calibanic Discourse and Black Male Expression | 189 |
My Amputations as Cubist Confession | 207 |
Clarence Majors Homecoming Voice in Such Was the Season | 219 |
Zuni Culture in Clarence Majors Native American Texts | 227 |
Clarence Majors Singing Voices | 243 |
Selected Bibliography of Clarence Majors Works | 265 |
Contributors | 273 |
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Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Clarence Major and His Art: Portraits of an African American Postmodernist Bernard W. Bell Vista de fragmentos - 2001 |
Clarence Major and His Art: Portraits of an African American Postmodernist Bernard W. Bell Sin vista previa disponible - 2001 |
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