"In the Light of Likeness - Transformed" : The Literary Art of Leon Forrest /

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Main Author: Williams, Dana A., 1972-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 2005.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • "Let there be light, baby, let there be light!": Black cultural traditions and Leon Forrest's healing narratives
  • The meteor in the man-The artistic light of Leon Forrest
  • To survival and beyond: the journey motif and transcendence in There is a Tree More Ancient than Eden
  • "Salvation is the issue": Black music as metaphor in The Bloodworth Orphans
  • "Learn it to the Younguns": Bearing witness to the blues in Two Wings to Veil My Face
  • Though I am many, I am yet still one: reinvention in Divine Days
  • "The transformation of grief": self-invention and survival in Meteor in the Madhouse.