English 252 Henderson
- Orientation to the JSCC Libraries
- Conducting Research
- Suggested Literature Databases
- Resources for Authors and Works
- Joel Chandler Harris: "The Wonderful Tar Baby" and "How Mr. Rabbit Was Too Smart for Mr. Fox"
- Charles W. Chestnutt: "The Goophered Grapevine"
- Richard Wright: "The Man Who Was Almost a Man"
- Alice Walker: "Everyday Use"
- Langston Hughes: "I, Too," "Let America Be America Again," and "The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain"
- Zora Neale Hurston: "The Gilded Six-Bits" and "How It Feels to Be Colored Me"
- Flannery O'Connor: "Good Country People"
- Katharyn Machan: "Hazel Tells Laverne"
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Joel Chandler Harris: "The Wonderful Tar Baby" and "How Mr. Rabbit Was Too Smart for Mr. Fox"
- Research Starter: Joel Chandler HarrisResearch Starter on Joel Chandler Harris; background and biographical information.
- Slavery's Bestiary: Joel Chandler Harris's Uncle Remus TalesThe critical reception of Joel Chandler Harris's Uncle Remus Tales has often interpreted these animal fables as allegories of American slavery. The author of this article instead asks what it might mean to take seriously the numerous historical, political and philosophical questions posed by the animal ''form'' that these characters assume.
- The Wonderful Tar-Baby Story: OverviewWerner, Craig Hansen. "The Wonderful Tar-Baby Story: Overview." Reference Guide to Short Fiction, edited by Noelle Watson, St. James Press, 1994. Gale Literature Resource Center, link.gale.com/apps/doc/H1420003767/LitRC?u=avl_jeff&sid=ebsco&xid=60c23ebc. Accessed 25 July 2024.
Charles W. Chestnutt: "The Goophered Grapevine"
- Research Starter: Charles Waddell ChesnuttResearch Starter on Charles Waddell Chesnutt; background and biographical information.
- "The Goophered Grapevine" AnalysisFrom Short Stories for Students
- Criticism: The Goophered GrapevinePage 11 of the document.
Richard Wright: "The Man Who Was Almost a Man"
- Research Starter: Richard WrightLink out to a Research Starter on Wright.
- Research Starter: The Man Who Was Almost A ManLink out to a Research Starter on "The Man Who Was Almost a Man".
- From Short Stories for Students: The Man Who Was Almost a ManCitation: "The Man Who Was Almost a Man." Short Stories for Students, edited by Ira Mark Milne, vol. 9, Gale, 2000, pp. 203-221. Gale eBooks, link.gale.com/apps/doc/CX2695600020/GVRL?u=avl_jeff&sid=bookmark-GVRL&xid=536a37ea. Accessed 25 July 2024.
Alice Walker: "Everyday Use"
- Research Starter: Alice WalkerA link out to a Research Starter on Walker
- "Everyday Use" AnalysisFrom Short Stories for Students
- Fight vs. Flight: a re-evaluation of Dee in Alice Walker's "Everyday Use"Citation: Farrell, Susan. "Fight vs. Flight: a re-evaluation of Dee in Alice Walker's 'Everyday Use'." Studies in Short Fiction, vol. 35, no. 2, spring 1998, pp. 179+. Gale Literature Resource Center, link.gale.com/apps/doc/A83585372/GLS?u=avlr&sid=bookmark-GLS&xid=abbd1dc0. Accessed 25 July 2024.
Langston Hughes: "I, Too," "Let America Be America Again," and "The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain"
- Research Starter: Langston HughesLink out to a Research Starter on Langston Hughes.
- "I, Too" OverviewFrom Poetry for Students
- "Let America Be America Again" OverviewFrom Poetry for Students
- "Mother to Son" AnalysisFrom Poetry for Students
Zora Neale Hurston: "The Gilded Six-Bits" and "How It Feels to Be Colored Me"
- Research Starter: Zora Neale HurstonBackground and biographical information on Zora Neale Hurston.
- "The Gilded Six-Bits" SynopsisJones, Sharon L. “‘The Gilded Six-Bits.’” Critical Companion to Zora Neale Hurston, Facts On File, 2008. Bloom's Literature, online.infobase.com/Auth/Index?aid=4556&itemid=WE54&articleId=23519.
Flannery O'Connor: "Good Country People"
- Research Starter: Flannery O'ConnorLink out to a Research Starter on Flannery O'Connor.
- "Good Country People" AnalysisFrom Short Stories for Students.
Katharyn Machan: "Hazel Tells Laverne"
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