The Norton anthology of African American literature /
African American literature
Henry Louis Gates, Jr., general editor, Nellie Y. McKay,general editor.
- xliv, 2665 p. ; 25 cm.
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.