Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Smith, Karen Patricia, 1948-

Description

1. xxxv, 405 p.; 22 cm.

Subject

1. African Americans in literature
2. Young adult literature, American > African American authors > History and criticism
3. African American youth in literature
4. Youth > United States > Books and reading
5. African American youth > Books and reading

Contents

1. African-American young adult biography / Carol Jones Collins -- And bid her sing : a white feminist reads African-American female poets / Kay E. Vandergrift -- Feminist theories and the voices of mothers and daughters / Hilary Crew -- Periodical literature for African-American young adults / Lynn S. Cockett and Janet R. Kleinberg -- The new seed : depiction of the middle class in recent African-American young adult literature / Dianne Johnson-Feelings -- Color and class : an exploration of responses in four African-american coming-of-age novels / Linda J. Zoppa -- Man to man : portrait of the male adolescent in the novels of Walter Dean Myers / Dennis Vellucci -- Through a glass clearly : positive images of African-American fathers / Marcia Baghban -- A chronicle of family honor [Mildred D. Taylor] / Karen Patricia Smith -- Children of the diaspora : four novels about the African-Caribbean journey / Lucille H. Gregory -- Virginia Hamilton's Justice trilogy / Millicent Lenz -- Octavia E. Butler / Janice Antczak -- Voodoo visions : supernatural African themes in horror literature / Cosette Kies -- An exploratory study : using on-line databases to analyze the dispersion of contemporary African-American young adult literature / Edna Reid.

Call number

1. Sc D 94-1066

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Title

1. African-American voices in young adult literature : tradition, transition, transformation / edited by Karen Patricia Smith.

Imprint

1. Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1994.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added author

1. Smith, Karen Patricia, 1948-

LCCN

1. 94013800

ISBN

1. 081082907X (alk. paper)

Research call number

1. Sc D 94-1066