Stories by and about Black Women This superb collection of short stories features contributions from thirteen black women writers including Toni Morrison, Paule

NeoSlave Narratives is a study in the political, social, and cultural content of a given literary form--the novel of slavery cast as a first-person slave narrat

A long overdue look at the central role Black studies has played within academic life and culture, this volume explains how, as a truly transdisciplinary field,

American literature is no longer the refuge of the solitary hero. Like the society it mirrors, it is now a far richer, many-faceted explication of a complicated