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020 _z0253342066 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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100 1 _aBryant, Jerry H.,
_d1928-
_9105178
245 1 0 _aBorn in a mighty bad land
_h[electronic resource] :
_bthe violent man in African American folklore and fiction /
_cJerry H. Bryant.
260 _aBloomington :
_bIndiana University Press,
_cc2003.
300 _a237 p. ;
_c25 cm.
490 1 _aBlacks in the diaspora
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe classic badman and the ballad -- Postbellum violence and its causes : "displaced rage" in a preindustrial culture -- Between the wars : the genteel novel, counterstereotypes, and initial probes -- From the genteel to the primitive : the twenties and thirties -- The ghetto bildungsroman : from the forties to the seventies -- Toasts : tales of the "bad nigger" -- Chester Himes : Harlem absurd -- A "toast" novel : pimps, hoodlums, and hit men -- Walter Mosley and the violent men of Watts -- Rap : going commercial -- The badman and the storyteller : John Edgar Wideman's homewood trilogy -- Toni Morrison : Ulysses, badmen, and archetypes--abandoning violence -- Appendix : Analysis of thirty prototype ballads.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2009.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aAmerican fiction
_xAfrican American authors
_xHistory and criticism.
_978527
650 0 _aViolence in literature.
_930541
650 0 _aLiterature and folklore
_zUnited States.
_988961
650 0 _aAfrican American men in literature.
_9105179
650 0 _aAfrican Americans
_vFolklore.
_941543
650 0 _aViolence
_vFolklore.
_9105180
650 0 _aMen in literature.
_991670
650 0 _aMen
_vFolklore.
_9105181
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
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710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
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830 0 _aBlacks in the diaspora.
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856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10040057
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
999 _c80937
_d66021