The signifying monkey : a theory of Afro-American literary criticism / Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

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Main Author:	Gates, Henry Louis, Jr
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 1988.
Subjects:	American literature > African American authors > History and criticism > Theory, etc. African Americans > Intellectual life. African Americans in literature. Criticism > United States. Oral tradition > United States. Mythology, African, in literature. African Americans > Folklore. American literature > African influences.
Genre:	Folklore.
Physical Description:	xxviii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format:	Book

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