Race and the Literary Encounter

Lesley Larkin

earliest edition we have, 2015 Indiana University Press, 2015 282 pages

What effect has the black literary imagination attempted to have on, in [Toni Morrison](/authors/OL31120A/Toni_Morrison)'s words, "a race of readers that understands itself to be 'universal' or race-free"? How has black literature challenged the notion that reading is a race-neutral act? *Race and the Literary Encounter* takes as its focus several modern and contemporary African American narratives that not only narr...

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Race and the Literary Encounter edition · 2015 · Indiana University Press · 294 pages · 9780253017581
Race and the Literary Encounter edition · 2015 · Indiana University Press · 294 pages · 9780253017871
Race and the Literary Encounter edition · 2015 · Indiana University Press · 282 pages · 9780253017895

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