White On Black: Contemporary Literature About Africa Book

Name: White On Black: Contemporary Literature About Africa, , White On
Brand: University Press
SKU: 9780252019166
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White On Black: Contemporary Literature About Africa, , White On Black: Contemporary Literature About Africa

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White On Black: Contemporary Literature About Africa
Written by author John Gruesser
Published by University of Illinois Press, October 1992
For white readers and writers, Africa was long the Dark Continent, land of Tarzan and of Kurtz. In White on Black, John Gruesser delineates shifts in the perception and portrayal of Africa over the past half-century. By the beginning of the twentieth cent

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Acknowledgments
Preface
1 An Introduction to Africanist Discourse: Winston Churchill/Joseph Conrad/Edgar Rice Burroughs 1
2 First-Generation Postwar Writers: Ignoring Political Realities: Evelyn Waugh/Graham Greene/Saul Bellow 15
3 Second-Generation Postwar Writers: Africanist Adjustments to Postcolonial Conditions: V. S. Naipaul/Shiva Naipaul/Paul Theroux/Martha Gellhorn/William Boyd/Walter Abish/John Updike 45
4 Third-Generation Postwar Writers: Political Engagement within the Traditions: Helen Winternitz/Jonathan Raban/Maria Thomas/J. G. Ballard 112
5 Genealogical Rewriting of Suppressed History and Silenced Voices: William Boyd/T. Coraghessan Boyle/Peter Dickinson/William Duggan 135
Conclusion 161
Selected Bibliography 167
Index 175

Title: White On Black: Contemporary Literature About Africa

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Item Number: 9780252019166

Publication Date: October 1992

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Jack Cherry

reviewed White On Black: Contemporary Literature About Africa on July 29, 2018

White On Black: Contemporary Literature About Africa

I picked this up because I read Song of Solomon and wanted to better understand it. Bloom's collection of critical essays definitely helped. I feel that I understand the novel more and the old questions I had have been replaced with new and hopefully more insightful questions. Not an easy read, but I'd recommend it to anyone writing about or just interested in Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon.

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