aubert alvin ed (3 resultados)

Soft Cover. Square, tight copy with clean and bright pages, no writing or marks. Wraps have minor edge rubbing. 260 pp. Contents: Bu-Buakei Jabbi, "Influence and Originality in African Writing"; Paul A. Scanlon, "Dream and Reality in Abraham's A Wreath for Udomo"; Robert Fraser, "A Note on Okonkwo's Suicide"; Frederik L. Rusch, "The Blue Man: Jean Toomer's Solution to His Problems of Identity"; Charles Johnson, "Philosophy and Black Fiction"; Emeka Okeke-Exigbo, "Paul Laurence Dunbar and the Afro-American Folk Tradition"; Nicholas Canaday, "The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man and the Tradition of Black Autobiography"; Leonard J. Deusch, "Rudolph Fisher's Unpublished Manuscripts: Description and Commentary"; fiction by Betty De Ramus, J. Rufus Caleb, Steve Chennault, Shannon Richards, Ulysses A. Pichon, Rochelle H. Dubois; poetry by many authors; book reviews. 8.5" (21.5 cm) tall. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 80pp, stapled wrappers. Rare Black-focused little magazine from 1979. Unmarked copy, faint sunning to covers. Not Signed.

Issued bi-annually as a peer-reviewed literary journal with a National Endowment for the Arts grant through the Publications Unit in the Department of English at Illinois State University, the journal originated at the State University of New York (SUNY) in Fredonia by editor and poet Alvin Aubert, who funded the publication himself prior to receiving unsolicited aid from friends and fellow writers. This is a grouping of six issues from '75 to '82 featuring interviews with Clarence Major, Gayl Jones, Charles L. James, E. Ethelbert Miller; literary criticism from Lorenzo Thomas, Eugenia Collier, R. Baxter Miller, Albert Olu Ashaolu, D.B. Graham, Grace Eckley, Bu-Buakei Jabbi, Charles E. Nnolim, Barry Gross; fiction and poetry from Gayl Jones, Sam Cornish, Melvin Dixon, Asili Ya Nadhiri, Essex Hemphill, James C. Kilgore, Ricardo Alonso, Ikenna Dieke, so much more. Good or better condition, wraps are edge worn with some light soiling and creasing, a couple issues have some bruising and chipping to spine ends, they are all subscription copies with sticker marks to cover and address sticker to playwright Douglas Turner Ward. Perfect-bound octavos (5-1/2 x 8-1/2 inches) in illustrated wrappers, 98 pp. (Volume 1, Number 2); 90 pp. (Volume 2, Number 2); 125 pp. (Volume 2, Number 3); 105 pp. (Volume 3, Number 3); 122 pp. (Volume 4, Number 1); 198 pp. (Volume 8, Numbers 2 & 3).