Essays
The politics of literary expression
1981·225 pages
An exploration of black writers' perspectives on society and the world through their literary works.
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An exploration of black writers' perspectives on society and the world through their literary works.
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The author looks beyond formal criticism to explore how black writers (and by implication all writers) present their views about the world, its society, and our relation to them. Writers included range from Charles W. Chesnutt to Richard Wright and Ralph Ellison
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Romance & sex
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Violence & gore
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Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or witchcraft depicted
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult content depicted
Political content
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Central focus on social and political views of black writers
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Likely discussions of systemic suffering and racial oppression
Other
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