Ralph Ellison in Progress (Paperback)

Adam Bradley

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Lingua: inglese

Editore: Yale University Press, New Haven, 2012

0300171196 / 9780300171198

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Paperback. A major reassessment of Ralph Ellisons literary legacy that explores the mysteries surrounding his unfinished second novel Ralph Ellison may be the preeminent African-American author of the twentieth century, though he published only one novel, 1952s Invisible Man. He enjoyed a highly successful career in American letters, publishing two collections of essays, teaching at several colleges and universities, and writing dozens of pieces for newspapers and magazines, yet Ellison never published the second novel he had been composing for more than forty years. A 1967 fire that destroyed some of his work accounts for only a small part of the novels fate; the rest is revealed in the thousands of pages he left behind after his death in 1994, many of them collected for the first time in the recently published Three Days Before the Shooting . . . .Ralph Ellison in Progress is the first book to survey the expansive geography of Ellisons unfinished novel while re-imaging the more familiar, but often misunderstood, territory of Invisible Man. It works from the premise that understanding Ellisons process of composition imparts important truths not only about the author himself but about race, writing, and American identity. Drawing on thousands of pages of Ellisons journals, typescripts, computer drafts, and handwritten notes, many never before studied, Adam Bradley argues for a shift in scholarly emphasis that moves a greater share of the weight of Ellisons literary legacy to the last forty years of his life and to the novel he left forever in progress. Ralph Ellison may be the preeminent African-American author of the twentieth century, though he published only one novel, 1952's "Invisible Man". This title works from the premise that understanding Ellison's process of composition imparts important truths not only about the author himself but about race, writing, and American identity. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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Titolo
Ralph Ellison in Progress (Paperback)
Autore
Adam Bradley
Editore
Yale University Press, New Haven
Anno di pubblicazione
2012
Condizione
new
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
0300171196
ISBN 13
9780300171198

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