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Invisible Man
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Ralph Waldo Ellison
Ellison's classic 1952 novel is about a black man from the South who travels to New York City in the 1930s. He becomes involved with the Communist Party, but is soon disillusioned: the Communists see him not as a person but as a symbol of oppressed humanity, as does the Black Nationalist Group he encounters. This inability of a blind and hostile ...
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Invisible Man V715
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Ellison's classic 1952 novel is about a black man from the South who travels to New York City in the 1930s. He becomes involved with the Communist Party, but is soon disillusioned: the Communists see him not as a person but as a symbol of oppressed humanity, as does the Black Nationalist Group he encounters. This inability of a blind and hostile ...
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Juneteenth
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Ralph Ellison, John F. Callahan
This posthumously published novel, the successor to Ellison's classic "The Invisible Man", celebrates June 19, 1865, known as "Emancipation Day," when Union soldiers told Texas blacks that they were free. The story moves back and forth from past to present, beginning with a present-day march on Washington prompted by the assassination attempt on a ...
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Shadow and Act
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Ralph Ellison
A collection of incisive essays about race, the artist, and society.
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Flying Home and Other Stories
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Ralph Ellison, John F. Callahan
This volume collects thirteen pieces written by Ellison between 1937 and 1954, including six that were never published in his lifetime. Ellison wanted to publish a collection of his short fiction, but it was only after his death that his literary executor discovered a folder marked "Early "Stories" that this collection began to take shape. In most ...
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The Collected Essays of Ralph Ellison
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Ralph Waldo Ellison, John F Callahan (Introduction by), Saul Bellow (Preface by)
In this collection of essays and interviews, Ellison writes of literature and folklore, jazz and black culture, and the nature and quality of lives that black Americans lead. This volume includes the critically acclaimed works Shadow and Act (1964) and Going to the Territory (1986).
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Trading Twelves: The Selected Letters of Ralph Ellison and Albert Murray
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Ralph Waldo Ellison, Albert Murray, John Callahan (Editor)
Ralph Ellison and Albert Murray met in the early 1940s and remained friends until Ellison died in 1994. For much of that time, they lived in separate cities, and so they became prolific letter-writers. This volume covers letters written between 1949 and 1960, the years during which Ellison's INVISIBLE MAN was published and Murray began writing his ...
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Going to the Territory
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Seventeen candid and frequently humorous essays by Ralph Ellison on literature, race, and American culture, including his thoughts on William Faulkner, Duke Ellington, Black humor, and his own work--in particular THE INVISIBLE MAN.
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Living with Music: Ralph Ellison's Jazz Writings
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Ralph Ellison, Robert G O'Meally (Editor)
Trained as a musician in his youth, one of the most celebrated American fiction writers, Ralph Ellison, was a lifelong jazz aficionado. This collection combines Ellison's jazz-inspired fiction and inspirational criticism on subjects like guitarist Charlie Christian, in whose story he finds the ultimate jazz dilemma: that true spontaneity is ...
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The Beer Can by the Highway: Essays on What's American about America
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John A Kouwenhoven, Ralph Waldo Ellison (Designer)
First published in 1961, 'The Beer Can by the Highway' takes a provocative look at America's ever-changing physical and intellectual landscapes.
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Shadow & ACT V716
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Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man
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Ralph Waldo Ellison (Editor), Professor Harold Bloom (Editor)
Ellison's classic 1952 novel is about a black man from the South who travels to New York City in the 1930s. He becomes involved with the Communist Party, but is soon disillusioned: the Communists see him not as a person but as a symbol of oppressed humanity, as does the Black Nationalist Group he encounters. This inability of a blind and hostile ...
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Conversations with Ralph Ellison
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Ralph Waldo Ellison, Maryemma Graham (Editor), Amritjit Singh (Editor)
Collections of interviews with notable modern writers
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Going to Territory-V62
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Seventeen candid and frequently humorous essays by Ralph Ellison on literature, race, and American culture, including his thoughts on William Faulkner, Duke Ellington, Black humor, and his own work--in particular THE INVISIBLE MAN.
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Invisible Man: Curriculum Unit
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Center for Learning, Ralph Waldo Ellison
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The Collected Essays
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Ralph Waldo Ellison
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