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Title:

Richard Wright's native son / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.

Edition:

New ed.

Publisher:

Bloom's Literary Criticism,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

vii, 213 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Wright, Richard,--1908-1960.--Native son.
Thomas, Bigger (Fictitious character)
African American men in literature.
Trials (Murder) in literature.
Murder in literature.
American literature--History and criticism.

Other Authors:

Bloom, Harold.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-204) and index.

Contents:

"A lot depends on what judge we have" : Native son and the legal means for social justice / Mark Decker. From St. Petersburg to Chicago : Wright's Crime and punishment / Tony Magistrale -- Misogyny and appropriation in Wright's Native son / Alan W. France -- The veil of black : (un)masking the subject of African-American modernism's "native son" / Kimberly W. Benston -- Everybody's healing novel : Native son and its contemporary critical context / Alessandro Portelli -- Mastering the master's tongue : Bigger as oppressor in Richard Wright's Native son / Lale Demiturk -- The power of place : Richard Wright's Native son / Desmond Harding -- To blot it all out : the politics of realism in Richard Wright's Native son / Damon Marcel DeCoste -- Spectacle and event in Native son / Jonathan Elmer -- Backstage and onstage : the drama of Native son / Hazel Rowley -- "A lot depends on what judge we have" : Native son and the legal means for social justice / Mark Decker.

Series:

Bloom's modern critical interpretations

ISBN:

0791096254
9780791096253
1438114060 (alk. paper)
9781438114064 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2008031372

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)