Walter Dean Myers: A Literary Companion (McFarland Literary Companion)

by Mary Ellen Snodgrass (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2006

  $36.33

  Walter Dean Myers, pre-eminent author of teen fiction and verse, refines the image of black characters that are trivialized or vilified in juvenile literature, advertising, television and film. This volume introduces readers to both the writer and his work, with an emphasis on the characters, dates, events, motifs and themes.