James Baldwin
by Morris Dickstein
2020-07-25 05:28:23
A series of introductory essays acquaints readers with the key themes and contexts of Baldwin's work, the culture and politics of his time. Classic and contemporary pieces discuss Baldwin's essays and their cultural and political context. Other essay...
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A series of introductory essays acquaints readers with the key themes and contexts of Baldwin's work, the culture and politics of his time. Classic and contemporary pieces discuss Baldwin's essays and their cultural and political context. Other essays discuss Baldwin's novel Go Tell It on the Mountain and its themes of regret, recollection and confession, and the themes of nostalgia and sexual desire in Giovanni's Room and "Going to Meet the Man."
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