In an age of Black Lives Matter, James Baldwin's essays on life in Harlem, the protest novel, movies, and African Americans abroad are as powerful today as when

The works of James Baldwin constitute one of the major contributions to American literature in the twentieth century, and nowhere is this more evident than in T

A collection of essays presenting critiques and analysis of the major works of the African American author.

In blues music, "worrying the line" is the technique of breaking up a phrase by changing pitch, adding a shout, or repeating words in order to emphasize, clarif

Approaches abound to help us beneficially, enjoyably read fiction, poetry, and drama. Here, for the first time, is a book that aims to do the same for the essay