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03876aam a2200457 i 4500 001 B431C364239311E9A16D344A97128E48 003 SILO 005 20190129010118 008 180330t20182018mau b 001 0deng c 020 $a 1682176940 020 $a 9781682176948 040 $a DON $b eng $e rda $c DON $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d YDX $d BDX $d YDX $d CRC $d NNF $d WAU $d YUS $d VOD $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 14 $a PS3613.C28 $b Z75 2018 082 04 $a 813/.6 $2 23 245 00 $a James McBride / $c editor, Mildred R. Mickle, Penn State Greater Allegheny, Pennsylvania. 250 $a [First edition]. 264 1 $a Ipswich, Massachusetts : $b Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; $c [2018] 300 $a x, 282 pages ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Critical insights 500 $a Edition statement supplied by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a This volume provides critical analysis and close readings of the varied works of James McBride, including his memoir The Color of Water and his National Book Award winning novel The Good Lord Bird, among other works. The themes covered include: historical ties to World War II; the Civil War; his family relationships and unique upbringing. 505 0 $a About this volume / Mildred R. Mickle -- Biographical sketch : James McBride / Mildred R. Mickle -- On James McBride / Mildred R. Mickle -- James McBride's The Good Lord Bird : a pluralist approach / Robert C. Evans -- The critique of history in James McBride's works / Mildred R. Mickle -- On a forgotten front : James McBride's Miracle at St. Anna and the fiction of the Italian Campaign of World War II / Martin Kich -- Reading James McBride : a literature review of secondary sources about James McBride and his writings / Martin Kich -- James McBride's The Color of Water : some reasons for its popularity / Robert C. Evans -- The color of still waters : McBride, Obama, and the fierce urgency of the new now / Tahirah Duncan Walker -- Superstition's role in shaping identity throughout history and the film adaptation of James McBride's Miracle at St. Anna / Brianna Toth -- Learning the code : a deconstruction of archetypes of oppression, transformation, and freedom in James McBride's Song Yet Sung / Abandon Shuman -- James McBride on The Good Lord Bird : evidence from interviews / Robert C. Evans -- James McBride's The Good Lord Bird : assessments by early reviewers / Kelley Jeans -- James McBride's The Good Lord Bird and the peculiar legacies of Styron's The Confessions of Nat Turner / Justin Mellette -- Unlikely witnesses to convulsive and consternating history : the narrators of James McBride's The Good Lord Bird and Thomas Berger's Little Big Man / Martin Kich -- James McBride and James Brown : the varied appeal of Kill 'Em and Leave / Johnathon T. Lawrence -- James McBride's short fiction : "Father Abe" / Liyang Dong and Tana Jackson Shealey. 600 10 $a McBride, James, $d 1957- $x Criticism and interpretation. 650 0 $a American literature $x History and criticism. $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Historical fiction, American $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a African Americans in literature. 600 17 $a McBride, James, $d 1957- $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00359325 650 7 $a African Americans in literature. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00799727 650 7 $a American literature $x African American authors. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00807114 650 7 $a Historical fiction, American. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00957990 655 7 $a Criticism, interpretation, etc. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411635 655 7 $a Literary criticism. $2 lcgft 700 1 $a Mickle, Mildred R., $e editor. 830 0 $a Critical insights. 941 $a 1 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20190129010852.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B431C364239311E9A16D344A97128E48 994 $a C0 $b JIDInitiate Another SILO Locator Search