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The Signifying Monkey
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Hailed in The New York Times Book Review as "eclectic, exciting, convincing, provocative" and in The Washington Post Book World as "brilliantly original," Henry
The Signifying Monkey
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Pages: 320
Authors: Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989-12-14 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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The Signifying Monkey is the first book of literary criticism to trace the roots of contemporary Black literature to Afro-American folklore and to the tradition
Tree of Smoke
Language: en
Pages: 638
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Categories: Fiction
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Once upon a time there was a war . . . and a young American who thought of himself as the Quiet American and the Ugly American, and who wished to be neither, wh
The Trials of Phillis Wheatley
Language: en
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Authors: Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10 - Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com

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In 1773, the slave Phillis Wheatley literally wrote her way to freedom. The first person of African descent to publish a book of poems in English, she was emanc