The Norton anthology of African American literature /
The Norton anthology of African American literature /
African American literature
Henry Louis Gates, Jr., general editor, Nellie Y. McKay, general editor.
- New York : W.W. Norton & Co., 1997.
- xliv, 2665 p. ; 24 cm. + 1 compact disc.
Contents of audio companion CD: Go down, Moses / trad. (Paul Robeson) (2:20) -- Been in the storm so long / trad.; arr. Work (Fisk Jubilee Singers) (2:06) -- Didn't my Lord deliver Daniel? / trad.; arr. Miller (Howard Roberts Chorale/Alvin Ailey) (1:47) -- Steal away to Jesus / trad. (Bernice Johnson Reagon) (3:41) -- Soon I will be done / trad. (Mahalia Jackson) (4:19) -- Take my hand, precious Lord / Dorsey (Clara Ward) (2:39) -- Rosie / trad. (Inmates of the Parchman Farm Penitentiary) (2:50) -- Another man done gone / trad. (Vera Hall) (1:20) -- John Henry / trad.; arr. McGhee and Terry (BrownieMcGhee and Sonny Terry) (4:45) -- You may go but this will bring you back / trad. (Zora Neale Hurston) (1:46) -- Good morning blues / Ledbetter (Leadbelly Ledbetter) (2:55) -- See, see rider / trad. (Ma Rainey, Louis Armstrong) (3:16) -- Backwater blues / Smith (Bessie Smith) (3:17) -- Sunnyland / James (Elmore James) (2:20) -- How long blues / trad.; arr. Wilkins (Joe Turner) (5:43) -- What did I do to be so black and blue? / Waller, Brooks, Razaf (Louis Armstrong) (3:07) -- It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing / Ellington (Duke Ellington with Ivie Anderson) (3:04) -- Parker's mood / Parker, Pleasure (King Pleasure) (2:56) -- The message / Glover ... [et al.] (Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five) (7:11) -- I have a dream / King (Martin Luther King) (5:10) -- The ballot or the bullet / Malcolm X (Malcolm X) (5:45).
Includes bibliographical references (p. 2625-2648) and index.
Vernacular tradition -- Spirituals -- Gospel -- The Blues -- Jazz -- Rap -- Sermons -- Folktales -- Slavery and Freedom: 1746-1865 -- Reconstruction: 1865-1919 -- Harlem Renaissance: 1919-1940 -- Realism, Naturalism, Modernism: 1940-1960 -- Black Arts Movement: 1960-1970 -- Since 1970.
0393040011 : 0393959082 (pbk.)
96035252
American literature--Afro-American authors.
Afro-Americans--Literary collections.
PS508.N3 / N67 1997
810.8/0896073
Contents of audio companion CD: Go down, Moses / trad. (Paul Robeson) (2:20) -- Been in the storm so long / trad.; arr. Work (Fisk Jubilee Singers) (2:06) -- Didn't my Lord deliver Daniel? / trad.; arr. Miller (Howard Roberts Chorale/Alvin Ailey) (1:47) -- Steal away to Jesus / trad. (Bernice Johnson Reagon) (3:41) -- Soon I will be done / trad. (Mahalia Jackson) (4:19) -- Take my hand, precious Lord / Dorsey (Clara Ward) (2:39) -- Rosie / trad. (Inmates of the Parchman Farm Penitentiary) (2:50) -- Another man done gone / trad. (Vera Hall) (1:20) -- John Henry / trad.; arr. McGhee and Terry (BrownieMcGhee and Sonny Terry) (4:45) -- You may go but this will bring you back / trad. (Zora Neale Hurston) (1:46) -- Good morning blues / Ledbetter (Leadbelly Ledbetter) (2:55) -- See, see rider / trad. (Ma Rainey, Louis Armstrong) (3:16) -- Backwater blues / Smith (Bessie Smith) (3:17) -- Sunnyland / James (Elmore James) (2:20) -- How long blues / trad.; arr. Wilkins (Joe Turner) (5:43) -- What did I do to be so black and blue? / Waller, Brooks, Razaf (Louis Armstrong) (3:07) -- It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing / Ellington (Duke Ellington with Ivie Anderson) (3:04) -- Parker's mood / Parker, Pleasure (King Pleasure) (2:56) -- The message / Glover ... [et al.] (Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five) (7:11) -- I have a dream / King (Martin Luther King) (5:10) -- The ballot or the bullet / Malcolm X (Malcolm X) (5:45).
Includes bibliographical references (p. 2625-2648) and index.
Vernacular tradition -- Spirituals -- Gospel -- The Blues -- Jazz -- Rap -- Sermons -- Folktales -- Slavery and Freedom: 1746-1865 -- Reconstruction: 1865-1919 -- Harlem Renaissance: 1919-1940 -- Realism, Naturalism, Modernism: 1940-1960 -- Black Arts Movement: 1960-1970 -- Since 1970.
0393040011 : 0393959082 (pbk.)
96035252
American literature--Afro-American authors.
Afro-Americans--Literary collections.
PS508.N3 / N67 1997
810.8/0896073