Student Companion to Richard Wright

by Robert Felgar

Overview

Examines Richard Wright's autobiographical and fictional works, including the recent, uncensored versions.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780313007323
Publisher:	Greenwood Publishing Group, Incorporated
Publication date:	05/30/2000
Series:	Student Companions to Classic Writers Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	198 KB

About the Author

ROBERT FELGAR is the head of the English Department at Jacksonville State University in Jacksonville, Alabama, where he is Professor of English. He is author of Richard Wright (1980) and Understanding Richard Wright's Black Boy (Greenwood 1998). He has written extensively on black literature, with several articles on Wright's novel Native Son, and numerous publications on Mississippi writers.

Table of Contents

Series Foreword
The Life of Richard Wright
Richard Wright's Literary Heritage
Uncle Tom's Children (1938, 1940, 1991)
Native Son (1940, 1991)
Black Boy (1945, 1991)
The Outsider (1953, 1991)
Eight Men (1961)
Lawd Today! (1963, 1991)
Bibliography
Index