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Title:

African American writers / Valerie Smith, editor in chief.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publisher:

Charles Scribner's Sons,

Copyright Date:

c2001

Description:

2 v. (xxxiv, 925 p.) : ill., ports. ; 29 cm.

Subject:

American literature--African American authors.--Dictionaries.
African American authors--Biography.--Dictionaries.
African Americans in literature--Dictionaries.

Other Authors:

Smith, Valerie, 1956-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

v. 1. James Baldwin -- Toni Cade Bambara -- Amiri Baraka -- Black Arts Movement -- Gwendolyn Brooks -- Sterling Brown -- Octavia Butler -- Charles W. Chesnutt -- Lucille Clifton -- Countee Cullen -- Samuel R. Delany -- W. E. B. Du Bois -- Paul Laurence Dunbar -- Ralph Ellison -- Jessie Redmon Fauset -- Leon Forrest -- Ernest J. Gaines -- Lorraine Hansberry -- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- Michael S. Harper -- Robert Hayden -- Chester Himes -- Pauline Hopkins -- Langston Hughes -- Zora Neale Hurston -- Charles Johnson -- James Weldon Johnson -- Gayl Jones. v. 2. June Jordan -- Adrienne Kennedy -- Jamaica Kincaid -- Yusef Komunyakaa -- Nella Larsen -- Audre Lorde -- Clarence Major -- Paule Marshall -- Claude McKay -- Toni Morrison -- Gloria Naylor -- Ann Petry -- Ishmael Reed -- Ntozake Shange -- The Slave Narrative in American Literature -- Spiritual Autobiography -- Melvin Tolson -- Jean Toomer -- Alice Walker -- Margaret Walker -- Phillis Wheatley -- John Edgar Wideman -- John A. Williams -- Shirley Anne Williams -- August Wilson -- Jay Wright -- Richard Wright.

ISBN:

9780684806402 (vol. 2)
0684806401 (vol. 2)
9780684806396 (vol. 1)
0684806398 (vol. 1)
9780684806389 (set)
068480638X (set)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)44592597

LCCN:

00058371

Locations:

FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

HYAX325 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Estherville (Estherville)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

POAX626 -- Jessop-Bruner Library (University Park)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)