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Tess Chakkalakal
A biography of Charles Chesnutt, one of the first American authors to write for both Black and white readers.
In A Matter of Complexion, Tess Chakkalakal gives readers the first…
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Reworking classic literary texts to explore the unconventional union of slave-marriage
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This work examines the wide scope of Griggs’s influence on African American literature and politics at the turn of the twentieth century. Contributors engage Griggs’s five novels and his numerous…
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Sutton E. Griggs
Edited and introduced by Tess Chakkalakal and Kenneth Warren, this new critical edition offers not only an incisive biographical and historical introduction to the novel and its author but also…
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Albion W. Tourgee (1838-1905) was a major force for social, legal, and literary transformation in the second half of the nineteenth century. Best known for his Reconstruction novels A Fool’s…
