From Bondage to Liberation

by Faith Berry

Book Overview

Many of the authors in this collection have never been assembled together before. They represent both black and white voices, of different cultural backgrounds, from the beginnings of American history through the Dawn of the Harlem Renaissance.Until the late 1960s, the traditional American literary canon was segregated. Moreover, writings of widely anthologized authors rarely touched on race. Not until the 1980s did studies begin to reflect the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826413706
• ISBN13: 9780826413703
• Release Date: June 2001
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"