Progress Compromised: Social Movements and the Individual in African American Postmodern Fiction

by John Glenn and John L. Glenn

In Progress Compromised, John L. Glenn examines how African American literature engages in debates about the political and cultural tensions prompted by black social movements during the 1950s and 1960s. Glenn presents detailed case studies of four major novels that illuminate specific periods crucial in the history of African American political struggles, including campaigns for racial integration, the zenith of the civil rights movement,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807169927
• ISBN13: 9780807169926
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"