Approaches to teaching Ellison's Invisible man /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Modern Language Association of America,
1989.
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| Series: | Approaches to teaching world literature ;
24. |
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Table of Contents:
- Part one : materials / Pancho Savery
- Introduction / Susan Resneck Parr
- The use of culture and artistic freedom : the right of a minority writer / James E. Walton
- Making Invisible man matter / Walter Slatoff
- Discovering an art of the self in history : a principle of Afro-American life / John M. Reilly
- Learning to listen to lower frequencies / Gordon O. Taylor
- A deeper literacy : teaching Invisible man from aboriginal ground / R. Baxter Miller
- Invisible man and the American way of intellectual history / Wilson J. Moses
- "Not like an arrow, but a boomerang" : Ellison's existential blues / Pancho Savery
- Ellison's narrator as Emersonian scholar / Eleanor Lyons
- "An American Negro idiom" : Invisible man and the politics of culture / Cushing Strout
- Losing it "even as he finds it" : the invisible man's search for identity / Christopher Sten.
- Invisible man and the European tradition / Leonard Deutsch
- Invisible man and the comic tradition / James R. Andreas
- Invisible man in an ethnic literature course / Neil Nakadate
- Understanding the lower frequencies : names and the novel / John Cooke
- Focusing on the prologue and the epilogue / David L. Vanderwerken
- "Ball the jack" : surreality, sexuality, and the role of women in Invisible man / Mary Rohrberger
- Sample study guides / James R. Andreas and Susan Resneck Parr.