The Addison Gayle Jr. Reader

by Addison Gayle Jr.

This reader collects sixty of the personal essays, critical articles, and other seminal works of Addison Gayle Jr., one of the most influential figures in African American literary criticism and a key pioneer in the Black Arts/Black Aesthetic Movement. The volume contains selective essays that represent the range of Gayle's writing on such subjects as relationships between father and son, cultural nationalism, racism, black aesthetics, black criticism,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252076109
• ISBN13: 9780252076107
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.0"