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Richard Wright's Native Son - A Routledge Study Guide (Paperback, New Ed)
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Richard Wright's Native Son - A Routledge Study Guide (Paperback, New Ed)
Series: Routledge Guides to Literature
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Richard Wright's Native Son (1940) is one of the most violent and
revolutionary works in the American canon. Controversial and
compelling, its account of crime and racism remain the source of
profound disagreement both within African-American culture and
throughout the world. This guide to Wright's provocative novel
offers: an accessible introduction to the text and contexts of
Native Son a critical history, surveying the many interpretations
of the text from publication to the present a selection of
reprinted critical essays on Native Son, by James Baldwin, Hazel
Rowley, Antony Dawahare, Claire Eby and James Smethurst, providing
a range of perspectives on the novel and extending the coverage of
key critical approaches identified in the survey section a
chronology to help place the novel in its historical context
suggestions for further reading. Part of the Routledge Guides to
Literature series, this volume is essential reading for all those
beginning detailed study of Native Son and seeking not only a guide
to the novel, but a way through the wealth of contextual and
critical material that surrounds Wright's text.
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