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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: African American literature of the twenty-first century and the Black Arts
    sub title: the case of John Edgar Wideman
  name:
    name part: Casmier, Stephen
    name part: 1961-
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: mdu
    date issued: 2021
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xxvii, 201 pages ; 24 cm
  abstract: "The six novels that John Edgar Wideman wrote from 1987 to 2017 enable reassessment of the quarantining of the Black Arts movement by African American literary history. These works transform the novel into a charm or functional tool of the black arts, taking writing beyond the act of written representation"--
  table of contents: Introduction: Wideman, Contemporary Writers, and the Black Arts -- Reuben and the Sorcerer -- Philadelphia Fire and the Art of Bundling the Inchoate -- The Cattle Killing and the Art of the Slavery Narrative Conjure -- Two Cities and the Art of Breaking Writing's "Spell" -- Fanon and the Art of Spiritualizing Narrative -- Writing to Save a Life and the Art of Hagiography as Possessed Text (Texto Montado) -- Conclusion: A "Very Igbo Understanding" -- Works cited -- Appendix: Interview with John Edgar Wideman, June 2019: Keeping the Language of Fiction Alive.
  note: Stephen Casmier.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Wideman, John Edgar
    topic: Criticism and interpretation
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Wideman, John Edgar
  subject:
    topic: African Americans in literature
  subject:
    topic: Black Arts movement
  subject:
    topic: African Americans in literature
  subject:
    topic: Black Arts movement
  classification: PS3573.I26 Z59 2021
  classification: 813/.54
  related item:
    title info:
      title: African American literature of the twenty-first century and the Black Arts
    name:
      name part: Casmier, Stephen, 1961-
    origin info:
      publisher: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2021]
    identifier: (DLC) 2021017990
  identifier: 9781793614605
  identifier: 1793614601
  identifier: 9781793614612
  identifier: 2021017989
  location:
    physical location: pda,print
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 210507
    record change date: 20250318214714.0
    record identifier: in00004431575
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng