A Melvin Dixon Critical Reader

by Dwight A. McBride

Over the course of his brief career, Melvin Dixon (1950-1992) became an important critical voice for African American scholarship as well as a widely read chronicler of the African American gay experience. His novels Trouble the Water and Vanishing Rooms still receive considerable attention, as do his collections of poetry and his major work of criticism, Ride Out the Wilderness: Geography and Identity in Afro-American Literature...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1604738634
• ISBN13: 9781604738636
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"