Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man
Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man An unusually rich selection of "Backgrounds and Sources" focuses on Johnson's life; the autobiographical inspirations for The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man;…
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Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man
An unusually rich selection of "Backgrounds and Sources" focuses on Johnson's life; the autobiographical inspirations for The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man; the cultural history of the era in which Johnson lived and wrote; the noteworthy reception history for the 1912, 1927, and 1948 editions; and related writings by Johnson. Du Bois, Carl Van Vechten, Blanche W. In addition to Johnson, contributors include Eugene Levy, W. E. B.
Assessments are provided by Robert B. Knopf, and Victor Weybright among others.The four critical essays and interpretations in this volume speak to The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man's major themes, among them irony, authorship, passing, and parody. Stepto, M.
Giulia Fabi, Siobhan B. Somerville, and Christina L. Ruotolo.A chronology of Johnson's life and work and a selected bibliography are also included, as