Charles Chesnutt reappraised

By David Garrett Izzo

Subjects: African americans in literature, Criticism and interpretation, Chesnutt, charles waddell, 1858-1932, African Americans in literature

Description: "Though he was the first African-American writer of fiction to win major acclaim, recent history has largely ignored the writings of Charles Chesnutt. This collection of essays seeks to confirm and reevaluate the stature of this great American novelist"--Provided by publisher.