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9780870136252

James Baldwin's Later Fiction: Witness to the Journey

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  • ISBN13:

    9780870136252

  • ISBN10:

    0870136259

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-03-01
  • Publisher: Michigan State Univ Pr
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Summary

Scott examines the decline of Baldwin#x19;s reputation after the mid-1960s, his reception by mainstream and academic venues, and the ways in which critics have often misrepresented and undervalued his work.

Author Biography

Lynn Orilla Scott is currently Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of American Thought and Language at Michigan State University.

Table of Contents

Preface vi
Introduction xiii
Baldwin's Reception and the Challenge of His Legacy
2(18)
The Celebrity's Return: Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone
20(42)
The Artist Transformed: If Beale Street Could Talk
62(58)
The Singer's Legacy: Just Above My Head
120(50)
Coda 170(4)
Notes 174(40)
Works Cited 214(12)
Index 226

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