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The Hammers of Creation
- Folk Culture in Modern African-American Fiction
part of the Mercer University Lamar Memorial Lectures series
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Pages:
- 168
- Published:
- March 29, 2006
- Dimensions:
- 216x140x10 mm.
- Weight:
- 232 g.
Delivery:
2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 18, 2024
Description of The Hammers of Creation
Provides an analysis of the powerful role played by folk culture in 3 major African American novels of the early 20th century: ""The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man"", ""Jonah's Gourd Vine"", and ""Black Thunder"". This book explains how the survival of cultural traditions originating in Africa and in slavery became a means of historical reflection.
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