Literary Influence and African-American Writers: Collected Essays

by Tracy Mishkin (Editor)

First published in 1996. This volume includes a collection of essays that where collected after the inspiration of finding positive interactions between African-American and Irish Writers during the Harlem Renaissance, a time when these two groups were hardly on good terms. The essays look at theories and realities of literary influence that especially affect African-American writers.

400 pages, Hardcover

First published November 1, 1995