The Apocalypse in African-American Fiction
| Author | : Maxine Lavon Montgomery |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 115 |
| Release | : 1996 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0813013895 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780813013893 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (893 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Apocalypse in African-American Fiction by : Maxine Lavon Montgomery
Download or read book The Apocalypse in African-American Fiction written by Maxine Lavon Montgomery and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this exploration of the relationship between biblical apocalypse and black fiction, Maxine Montgomery argues that American writers see apocalyptic events in an intermediate and secular sense, as a tenable response to racial oppression. This work analyzes the characters, plots, and themes of seven novels that rely on the apocalyptic trope.
