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Vladimir Nabokov: Lolita

The Cross of Redemption

Card Carrying Ace of Spades

And Still I Rise

Language as Liberation

Richard Wright in a Post-Racial Imaginary

Approaches to Teaching the Novels of Nella Larsen

W. E. B. Du Bois and The Souls of Black Folk

Liberating Literature

Salvific Manhood

Conversations with Percival Everett

Light and Legacies

Transcendence and the Africana Literary Enterprise

Postmodernism, Traditional Cultural Forms, and African American Narratives

Black Bourgeois

The Sage in Harlem

Dreaming the Present

Street, Text, and Representation in African American Literature

Ethnic Studies and Youth Literature

Approaches to Teaching Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Freedom's Witness

The Great Migration of Black Women Educators from Segregation to Integration

The Problem of Free Will in David Foster Wallace