Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Henry Dumas's World of Fiction. |
| Authors: |
Rampersad, Arnold1 |
| Superior Title: |
African American Review. Winter2017, Vol. 50 Issue 4, p742-745. 4p. |
| Subject Terms: |
*AFRICAN American literature -- History & criticism, *LITERARY style, *LITERARY settings, *LITERARY realism |
| Reviews & Products: |
ARK of Bones (Book), JONAH & the Green Stone (Book), ROPE of Wind (Short story), ROPE of Wind (Book) |
| People: |
DUMAS, Henry, 1934-1968 |
| Abstract: |
A reprint of the article which appeared in the Summer 1988 issue is presented in which the author offers a criticism of the work of the African American author Henry Dumas including "Ark of Bones," "Jonah and the Green Stone," and "Rope of Wind.". He discusses Dumas' use of style, the appropriateness of his settings, and the realism that he achieved in his works. |
| Database: |
Academic Search Premier |