LCSH
The following subjects reveal records for books held by our library: primary (e.g., poetry), secondary (criticism), and reference (e.g., encyclopedias) books. The subdivision "History and criticism" indicates that the book is a work of literary criticism. Run these searches in WorldCat, a "union catalog" of the holdings of thousands of libraries to find books and book chapters not held by Gitenstein Library. Use our Interlibrary Loan (ILL) service to obtain those titles.
Most useful:
- African American authors
- African American women authors
- African Americans
- African Americans -- Fiction
- African Americans in literature
Books about or for children:
All children:
- African American children
- African American children -- Juvenile fiction
- African American children -- Juvenile literature
- African American children in literature
Boys:
Girls:
See also:
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile literature
- Children's literature -- History and criticism
- Children's literature, American -- History and criticism
- Father and child in literature
- Mother and child in literature
Books about slavery:
Afro-Nostalgia: Feeling Good in Contemporary Black Culture by Call Number: Gitenstein Library E-BOOKISBN: 9780252052552Publication Date: 2021-04-12
Afrofuturism Rising: The Literary Prehistory of a Movement by Call Number: Gitenstein Library E-BOOKISBN: 9780814214138Publication Date: 2019-10-09
Bad Men: Creative Touchstones of Black Writers by Call Number: PS153.N5 R33 2020ISBN: 9780813944135Publication Date: 2020-04-01
Racism in Contemporary African American Children's and Young Adult Literature by Call Number: Gitenstein Library E-BOOKISBN: 9783319428932Publication Date: 2016-10-25
Salvific Manhood: James Baldwin's Novelization of Male Intimacy by Call Number: Gitenstein Library E-BOOKISBN: 9781496217936Publication Date: 2019-10-01
Who Writes for Black Children?: African American Children's Literature Before 1900 by Call Number: PS153.N5 W456 2017ISBN: 9781517900274Publication Date: 2017-05-30
Women in Chains: The Legacy of Slavery in Black Women's Fiction by Call Number: Gitenstein Library E-BOOKISBN: 0791443434Publication Date: 1999-11-04also available in print, General Collection (3rd floor), call # PS374.N4 P38 2000
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