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Descrizione libro Softcover. Condizione: new. Reprint. LDIVRLDIVRLDIVRLIRThe Autobiography of an ExColored Man and Other WritingsLIR by LBRJames Weldon JohnsonLBR is part of the LIRLIRBarnes Noble ClassicsLIR LIRseries which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader including new scholarship thoughtful design and pages of carefully crafted extras Here are some of the remarkable features of LIRBarnes Noble ClassicsLIR LDIVR New introductions commissioned from todays top writers and scholars Biographies of the authors Chronologies of contemporary historical biographical and cultural events Footnotes and endnotes Selective discussions of imitations parodies poems books plays paintings operas statuary and films inspired by the work Comments by other famous authors Study questions to challenge the readers viewpoints and expectations Bibliographies for further reading Indices Glossaries when appropriate All editions are beautifully designed and are printed to superior specifications some include illustrations of historical interest LIRBarnes Noble Classics LIRpulls together a constellation of influencesbiographical historical and literaryto enrich each readers understanding of these enduring worksLDIVRLDIVRLDIVRLDIVR LDIVRLDIVRIn his long career LSTRONGRJames Weldon JohnsonLBR established himself as a poet composer lawyer diplomat educator and journalist Yet he wrote only one novel LIRThe Autobiography of an ExColored Man LIRPublished anonymously in 1912 it received scant notice until its reissue in 1927 at the height of the Harlem Renaissance A landmark in AfricanAmerican writing LIRThe Autobiography of an ExColored ManLIR was the first black novel written in the first person and a trailblazer for writers exploring racial ambiguity It served as an eloquent model for later writers ranging from Zora Neale Hurston to Richard Wright and Ralph Ellison LDIVRLDIVRLBRRA comingofage story about a man whose light skin enables him to pass for white LIRThe Autobiography of an ExColored ManLIR describes a remarkable journey through the strata of black and white society at the turn of the twentieth century From a cigar factory in Jacksonville to an elite gambling club in New York from hobnobbing with European aristocrats to jamming with ragtime musicians the unnamed narrator struggles to forge an identity in a culture that recognizes nothing but color At the end he discovers that the decision to pass brings its practitioners little more than a ruinous selfdenialLBRR LBRRThis edition also includes a selection of Johnsons poetry and newspaper writingsLDIVRLDIVR LDIVRLDIVRLDIVRLBRNoelle MorrissetteLBR is Lecturer of AfricanAmerican Studies and English Literature at Yale University where she received her PhD in 2002LDIVRLDIVRLDIVR. Codice articolo DADAX1593082894
Descrizione libro Paperback. Condizione: New. Codice articolo Abebooks520629
Descrizione libro Condizione: New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 0.4. Codice articolo Q-1593082894