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001 2002002524
003 DLC
005 20040616165313.0
008 020227s2002 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2002002524
020 $a0415939542 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
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050 00 $aPS374.N4$bA84 2002
082 00 $a813.009/23/08996073$221
100 1 $aAshe, Bertram D.,$d1959-
245 10 $aFrom within the frame :$bstorytelling in African-American fiction /$cBertram D. Ashe.
260 $aNew York :$bRoutledge,$c2002.
300 $aix, 147 p. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aLiterary criticism and cultural theory
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 133-141) and index.
505 0 $a"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."
650 0 $aAmerican fiction$xAfrican American authors$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aAmerican fiction$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aAfrican Americans$xIntellectual life$y20th century.
650 0 $aFrame-stories$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aAfrican Americans in literature.
650 0 $aStorytelling in literature.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy034/2002002524.html