Ride Out the Wilderness: Geography and Identity in Afro-American Literature by Melvin Dixon

Ride Out the Wilderness: Geography and Identity in Afro-American Literature

Melvin Dixon

182 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

medium-paced

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"Often considered alienated from mainstream culture and consigned to negative environments, Afro-American writers have created alternative spatial and geographical metaphors to develop a positive sense of individual and cultural identity. Melvin D...

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