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NATIVE SONS, a Critical Study of Twentieth Century Negro American Authors.

Edition: First printing.

Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1968. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Includes authors from W. E. B. DuBois and William Attaway through Jean Toomer and Claude McKay to Ralph Ellison and LeRoi Jones, as well as Charles Waddell Chesnutt, James Weldon Johnson, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Richard Wright, Chester Himes, James Baldwin, Malcolm X, and William Demby. More than just an evaluation of these writers it is a look at some of the factors that shaped their writing - life in the South, migration, existence in the urban ghetto, interracial love, the Negro church, the historical perspective, the new nationalism, the Negro author as expatriate and more. SIGNED on the half title page. Bibliography and index. 210 pp

Condition: Good overall in a near fine dustjacket (a tight copy, but highlighting and marginal brackets on several pages)

Book ID: 88757
Keywords: African American Literature, Attaway, Chesnutt, chester himes, claude mckay, countee cullen, duBois, james baldwin, jean toomer, langston hughes, leroi jones, literary criticism, Paul Dunbar, ralph ellison, william denby
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