Charles Chesnutt reappraised : essays on the first major African American fiction writer /

"Though he was the first African-American writer of fiction to win major acclaim, recent history has largely ignored the writings of Charles Chesnutt. This collection of essays seeks to confirm and reevaluate the stature of this great American novelist"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Izzo, David Garrett, Orban, Maria
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2009]
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Summary:"Though he was the first African-American writer of fiction to win major acclaim, recent history has largely ignored the writings of Charles Chesnutt. This collection of essays seeks to confirm and reevaluate the stature of this great American novelist"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:viii, 230 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780786441112 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0786441119 (pbk. : alk. paper)