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Burdick, Norman R. – Western Speech Communication, 1978
Examines the poetic and rhetorical structure that shapes the message of John Jay Chapman's 1912 civil rights speech. (JMF)
Descriptors: Biblical Literature, Poetry, Racial Discrimination, Racism
Collins, Terence George – 1976
The essay defines and illustrates ways in which the anxiety of separation and the fantasy of dirt play a key role in shaping the response of readers to texts loosely defined as "racial." The work of Wheatley, Wright, and Baldwin, as well as that of some of the new black poets, is examined in relation to the psychoanalytic theories which…
Descriptors: Black Literature, Doctoral Dissertations, Fiction, Literary Criticism
Kelly, Ernece B., Ed. – 1972
The 12 critiques and four essays in this volume offer the reader a rudimentary familiarity with the names of Third World writers and some of their outstanding work. This publication is intended as a catalyst for change in the selection and criticism of literary texts. As the 12 books reviewed here are typical, the critiques can lead to an…
Descriptors: Anthologies, Attitudes, Authors, Behavior Patterns
