THE PRENTICE HALL ANTHOLOGY OF AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE
ROCHELLE SMITH / SHARON L. JONES
Tracing African American literary and artistic contributions from the 1700's to the 1990s, The Prentice Hall Anthology of African American Literature by Rochelle Smith and Sharon L. Jones presents a diverse collection of readings that includes fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, speeches, and songs, as well as paintings and photography. Students learn about historical context, literary content and rhetorical strategies-their distinctions and connections.
Included with this edition:
- An Audio CD FREE with every text, featuring music, speeches, poetry and interviews to illustrate further the richness of the African American experience.
- Unique FREE online study resource…the Companion Website www.prenhall.com/smith, Prentice Hall's exclusive Companion Website that accompanies The Prentice Hall Anthology of African American Literature, offers unique tools and support that make it easy for students and instructors to integrate this online study guide with text. The site is a comprehensive resource that is organized according to the chapters within the text and features a variety of learning and teaching modules.
- The Colonial Period
- The Antebellum Period
- The Reconstruction Period
- The Harlem Renaissance
- The Protest Movement
- Black Aesthetics Movement
- Neorealism Movement
- African American Literary Criticism
- Writing About African American Literature