by Lovalerie King (Editor), LindaF.Selzer (Editor)
This collection contributes to scholarly discussions about the African American novel as a literary form. Essays respond to the general question, what has been the impact of the African American vernacular tradition from the spirituals, blues, gospel and jazz to hip hop on the structure and style of the modern African American novel?
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 292
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 21 Jul 2008
ISBN 10: 0230603270
ISBN 13: 9780230603271