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Availability:In StockContributor:Trudier HarrisSeries:Black LivesPublish date:2024-06-18Pages:200
Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300269321ISBN-10:300269323UPC:9780300269321Book Category:Literary Criticism, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:American, Modern, Cultural, Ethnic & RegionalBook Topic:African American & Black, 20th CenturySize:8.77 x 5.81 x 0.77 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SCNSDSBA9R

Bigger: A Literary Life

A biography of Native Son's Bigger Thomas that examines his continued relevance in debates over Black men and the violence of racism

Bigger Thomas, the central figure in Richard Wright's novel Native Son (1940), eludes easy categorization. A violent and troubled character who rejects the rules of society, Bigger is both victim and perpetrator, damaged by racism and segregation on the South Side...
Series: Black Lives
Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300269321ISBN-10:300269323UPC:9780300269321Book Category:Literary Criticism, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:American, Modern, Cultural, Ethnic & RegionalBook Topic:African American & Black, 20th CenturySize:8.77 x 5.81 x 0.77 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SCNSDSBA9R
Trudier Harris is J. Carlyle Sitterson Distinguished Professor of English, emerita, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and University Distinguished Research Professor of English, emerita, University of Alabama. She is the author of numerous books, including From Mammies to Militants: Domestics in Black American Literature and The Scary Mason-Dixon Line: African American Writers and the...
Publisher: Yale University Press

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