The Blues Aesthetic and the Making of American Identity in the Literature of the South

Peter Lang Incorporated, International Academic Publishers (2003)
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Examining the manner in which the aesthetics related to blues music are manifested in the literature of George Washington Harris, Charles Chesnutt, Zora Neale Hurston, and Lewis Nordan reveals that African-American experience is diffused throughout Southern literature, from Old Southwest humor to contemporary fiction.

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