African American Literature in Transition, 2000 to the Present: Volume 17 - Black Prominence and Precarity

Focused on literary portrayals of Black prominence and everyday Black precarity, this volume completes the examination of Black America's rich cultural heritage in the African American Literature in Transition series. Chapters explore cultural productions by Toni Morrison, Jay-Z, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Jesmyn Ward, Percival Everett, among others.