Ralph Ellison and the Raft of Hope
A Political Companion to Invisible Man
Commenting on the significance of Mark Twain's writings, Ralph Ellison acknowledged that a novel could be fashioned as a raft of hope, perception and entertainment that might help keep us afloat as we tried to negotiate the snags and whirlpools that mark our nation's vacillating course toward and away from the democratic ideal. Ellison believed it was the contradiction between America's noble ideals and the actualities of our conduct that inspired the most profound literature -- the American novel at its best. Ralph Ellison and the Raft of Hope is an important collection of original essays that examine how Ellison's landmark novel, Invisible…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8131-2312-7
- EAN: 9780813123127
- Produktnummer: 1468903
- Verlag: The University Press of Kentucky
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 264 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.0 cm 599 g
- Gewicht: 599
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
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