Of Dreams Deferred, Dead or Alive: African Perspectives on African-American Writers (Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies)

ISBN: 0274934493

Author: Ade, Femi Ojo

Condition: New

This is the first collection of essays in which African critics present an in-depth study of African-American writers. These prominent critics from different African countries and backgrounds bring an important perspective to the complex relationship between African Americans and Africa. Through provocative readings of prominent African-American writers, the contributors provide insights into contemporary African-American issues. This collection offers a rare opportunity to view African opinions on what it means to be African American.