Black Like Us: A Century of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual African American Fiction
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Title
Black Like Us: A Century of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual African American Fiction
This edition
"Black Like Us: A Century of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual African American Fiction" . Ed. Devon W. Carbado, Dwight A. McBride, Donald Weise, and Evelyn C. White. San Francisco, CA: Cleis, 2002. xx+555 pp.; 2nd ed. 2011. xx+555 pp.
Table of contents
Contents (1st ed. 2002): 1900-1950: The Harlem renaissance : Natalie (1898) / Alice Dunbar-Nelson ; The closing door (1919) / Angelina Weld Grimké ; Blessed assurance (1963) / Langston Hughes ; From Infants of the spring (1932) / Wallace Thurman ; Smoke, lilies, and jade (1925) / Richard Bruce Nugent ; From One way to heaven (1932) / Countee Cullen -- 1950-1980: The protest era : From Boy at the window (1951) / Owen Dodson ; From Another country (1962) / James Baldwin ; From Ruby (1976) / Rosa Guy ; From Zami: a new spelling of my name (1982) / Audre Lorde ; Aye, and Gomorrah (1967) / Samuel R. Delany ; From Suzie Q (1978) / Red Jordan Arobateau ; Symbols (1990) / Julie Blackwomon ; This is how it happened (2000) / Alice Walker ; Ecce homo (2000) / Michelle Cliff ; Women of summer (1977) / Cheryl Clarke -- 1980-2000: Coming out black, like us : In the life (1987) / Becky Birtha ; Bird of paradise (1992) / Alexis DeVeaux ; From The Gilda stories (1991) / Jewelle Gomez ; From Vanishing rooms (1991) / Melvin Dixon ; Dance of the cranes (1997) / Donna Allegra ; From A hundred days from now (1994) / Steven Corbin ; From The color of trees (1992) / Canaan Parker ; From Coffee will make you black (1994) / April Sinclair ; From Captain swing (1993) / Larry Duplechan ; From Invisible life (1991) / E. Lynn Harris ; From Soul kiss (1997) / Shay Youngblood ; From The serpent's gift (1994) / Helen Elaine Lee ; The foundations of the earth (1992) / Randall Kenan ; From From the notebooks of Melanin Sun (1995) / Jacqueline Woodson ; From Sunday you learn how to box (2000) / Bil Wright ; From Traitor to the race (1995) / Darieck Scott ; Whose song? (2000) / Thomas Glave ; From B-Boy blues (1994) / James Earl Hardy ; From Walking through mirrors (1998) / Brian Keith Jackson ; From Po man's child (1999) / Marci Blackman.
Contents (2nd ed. 2011): Foreword / Evelyn C. White -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1900-1950: The Harlem Renaissance: ' ... the perfurmed orchid of the New Negro Movement."- Natalie (1898) / Alice Dunbar-Nelson -- The closing door (1919) / Angelina Weld Grimké -- Blessed assurance (1963) / Langston Hughes -- Infants of the spring (1932) / Wallace Thurman -- Smoke, lilies, and jade (1925) / Richard Bruce Nugent -- One way to Heaven (1932) / Countee Cullen. -- 1950-1980: The protest era: "I dream of your freedom/as my victory ..." -- Boy at the window (1951) / Owen Dodson -- Another country (1962) / James Baldwin -- Ruby (1976) / Rosa Guy -- Zami: a new spelling of my name (1982) / Audre Lorde -- Aye, and Gomorrah ... (1967) / Samuel R. Delany -- Suzie Q (1978) / Red Jordan Arobateau -- Symbols (1990) / Julie Blackwomon -- This is how it happened (2000) / Alice Walker -- Ecce Homo (2000) / Michelle Cliff -- Women of summer (1977) / Cheryl Clarke. -- 1980-2000: Coming out black, like us: "now I speak and my burden is lightened ... ". -- In the life (1987) / Becky Birtha -- Bird of paradise (1992) / Alexis DeVeaux -- The Gilda Stories (1991) / Jewelle Gomez -- Vanishing rooms (1991) / Melvin Dixon -- Dance of the cranes (1997) / Donna Allegra -- A Hundred days from now (1994) / Steven Corbin -- The color of trees (1992) / Canaan Parker -- Coffee will make you black (1994) / April Sinclair -- Captain Swing (1993) / Larry Duplechan -- Invisible life (1991) / E. Lynn Harris -- Soul kiss (1997) / Shay Youngblood -- The serpent's gift (1994) / Helen Elaine Lee -- The foundations of the earth (1992) / Randall Kenan -- From the notebooks of Melanin Sun (1995) / Jacqueline Woodson -- Sunday you learn how to box (2000) / Bil Wright -- Traitor to the race (1995) / Darieck Scott -- Whose song? (2000) / Thomas Glave -- B-boy Blues (1994) / James Earl Hardy -- Walking through mirrors (1998) / Brian Keith Jackson -- Po man's child (1999) / Marci Blackman
Contents (2nd ed. 2011): Foreword / Evelyn C. White -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1900-1950: The Harlem Renaissance: ' ... the perfurmed orchid of the New Negro Movement."- Natalie (1898) / Alice Dunbar-Nelson -- The closing door (1919) / Angelina Weld Grimké -- Blessed assurance (1963) / Langston Hughes -- Infants of the spring (1932) / Wallace Thurman -- Smoke, lilies, and jade (1925) / Richard Bruce Nugent -- One way to Heaven (1932) / Countee Cullen. -- 1950-1980: The protest era: "I dream of your freedom/as my victory ..." -- Boy at the window (1951) / Owen Dodson -- Another country (1962) / James Baldwin -- Ruby (1976) / Rosa Guy -- Zami: a new spelling of my name (1982) / Audre Lorde -- Aye, and Gomorrah ... (1967) / Samuel R. Delany -- Suzie Q (1978) / Red Jordan Arobateau -- Symbols (1990) / Julie Blackwomon -- This is how it happened (2000) / Alice Walker -- Ecce Homo (2000) / Michelle Cliff -- Women of summer (1977) / Cheryl Clarke. -- 1980-2000: Coming out black, like us: "now I speak and my burden is lightened ... ". -- In the life (1987) / Becky Birtha -- Bird of paradise (1992) / Alexis DeVeaux -- The Gilda Stories (1991) / Jewelle Gomez -- Vanishing rooms (1991) / Melvin Dixon -- Dance of the cranes (1997) / Donna Allegra -- A Hundred days from now (1994) / Steven Corbin -- The color of trees (1992) / Canaan Parker -- Coffee will make you black (1994) / April Sinclair -- Captain Swing (1993) / Larry Duplechan -- Invisible life (1991) / E. Lynn Harris -- Soul kiss (1997) / Shay Youngblood -- The serpent's gift (1994) / Helen Elaine Lee -- The foundations of the earth (1992) / Randall Kenan -- From the notebooks of Melanin Sun (1995) / Jacqueline Woodson -- Sunday you learn how to box (2000) / Bil Wright -- Traitor to the race (1995) / Darieck Scott -- Whose song? (2000) / Thomas Glave -- B-boy Blues (1994) / James Earl Hardy -- Walking through mirrors (1998) / Brian Keith Jackson -- Po man's child (1999) / Marci Blackman
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A0360