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African American authors, African Americans, African Americans in literature, American fiction, Frame-stories, History and criticism, Intellectual life, Storytelling in literature, Kurzgeschichte, Amerikaans, Roman, LITERARY CRITICISM, Erzähltechnik, Vertelkunst, American, General, Prosa, Rahmenerzählung, American fiction, african american authors, history and criticism, African americans in literature, Roman américain, Auteurs noirs américains, Histoire et critique, Noirs américains, Vie intellectuelle, Récits enchâssés, Noirs américains dans la littérature, Art de conter dans la littératureTimes
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From within the frame: storytelling in African-American fiction
2002, Routledge
in English
0415939542 9780415939546
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"A little personal attention" : storytelling and the Black audience in Charles W. Chesnutt's The conjure woman
"Ah don't mean to bother wid tellin' 'em nothin'" : Zora Neale Hurston's critique of the storytelling aesthetic in Their eyes were watching God
Listening to the blues : Ralph Ellison's Trueblood episode in Invisible man
The best "possible returns" : storytelling and gender relations in James Alan McPherson's "The story of a scar"
From within the frame : narrative negotiations with the Black aesthetic in Toni Cade Bambara's "My man Bovanne"
"Would she have believed any of it?" : interrogating the storytelling motive in John Edgar Wideman's "Doc's story."
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-141) and index.
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