Understanding Colson Whitehead
earliest edition we have, 2014 University of South Carolina Press, 2014 131 pages
Understanding contemporary American literature
Overview: Although 2002 MacArthur Fellowship recipient Colson Whitehead ardently resists overarching categorizations of his work, Derek C. Maus argues in this volume that Whitehead's first six books are linked by a careful balance between adherence to and violation of the wisdom of past generations. Whitehead bids readers to come along with him on challenging, often open-ended literary excursions designed to reexamin...
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