Faulkner's "Negro": Art and the southern context

by Thadious M. Davis

Examines the portrayal of segregated Southern society in Faulkner's fiction and describes how he used the myths and attitudes surrounding Southern Blacks

266 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1983

About the author

Her poetry has been published in various journals and anthologies in the USA, including Obsidian, Pushcart Prize IV: Best of the Small Presses (ed. Bill Henderson, 1979) and Black Sister: Poetry by Black American Women, 1746-1980 (ed. Erlene Stetson, 1981) and is collected in Emergence. In the 1980s she co-edited (with Trudier Harris) several volumes of the Dictionary of Literary Biography dealing with African-American writers.

(from Daughters of Africa, edited by Margaret Busby)