Title What's a black critic to do? : interviews, profiles and reviews of black writers

Published Toronto : Insomniac Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource Contents Table of Contents; Preface; By Way of Introduction; Profiles; Interviews; Reviews; Coda Summary This groundbreaking collection of profiles, interviews, essays and reviews on such well-known black writers and artists as Nalo Hopkinson, Dionne Brand, Austin Clarke, Lawrence Hill and Edwidge Danticat constitutes a frank conversation on the significance of race in contemporary Black Canadian and American literature. What's a Black Critic to Do? is for anyone looking for a way to talk about the sometimes-taboo topic of race, as it appears in novels, movies and plays. Of interest to Black readers as well as teachers, librarians and book club members, this book is a vital snapshot of contempora Subject Canadian literature -- Black authors -- History and criticism American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism African Americans -- Intellectual life. Black people -- Canada -- Intellectual life African Americans in literature. Black people in literature. Race in literature. African Americans in literature African Americans -- Intellectual life American literature -- African American authors Black people in literature Black people -- Intellectual life Canadian literature -- Black authors Race in literature Canada Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book ISBN 1897414536 9781897414538 9781459309135 1459309138

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