Black American Writing from the Nadir
Bruce, Dickson D![Black American Writing from the Nadir](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/136/1369470/CHSBZCOP031369470.jpg)
In this wide-ranging study, Dickson D. Bruce. Jr., analyzes post-Reconstruction and turn-of-the-century black writing, treating minor as well as major authors and considering a broad range of genres. Bruce shows that black writers confronted the conditions of an increasingly racist society in almost every aspect of their work--from their choice of subject matter to the way they drew their characters to the mood they portrayed. At the same time...