Long black song :

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Baker, Houston A. Long black song : essays in Black American literature and culture / Houston A. Baker, Jr. - 1st pbk. ed.. - Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1990.
xx, 156 p. ; 23 cm. Reprint. Originally published: 1972. Content notes : Completely well: one view of Black American culture -- Black folklore and the Black American literary tradition -- Freedom and apocalypse: a thematic approach to Black expression -- Revolution and reform: Walker, Douglass, and the road to freedom -- Men and institutions: Booker T. Washington's Up from slavery -- Black man of culture: W.E.B. Du Bois and The souls of Black folk -- From the improbable fields down South: one view of ghetto language and culture -- Racial wisdom and Richard Wright's Native son. 0813913012 : $8.95 9780813913018 * African Americans - Historiography. American literature - African American authors - History and criticism. African Americans - Intellectual life. African Americans in literature. Noirs américains - Historiographie. Littérature américaine - Auteurs noirs américains - Histoire et critique. * English literature By Black persons United States