Making Sense of "Cornsilk": Identifying Intertexts in Randall Kenan's Short Story
Making Sense of "Cornsilk": Identifying Intertexts in Randall Kenan's Short Story
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Greenville: University of North Carolina Press
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[...]in one of his shorter works, "Cornsilk," Kenan engages in an open conversation with a certain European literary antecedent - Fyodor Dostoevsky's Notes from Underground (1864) - while simultaneously acknowledging and embracing the African American literary tradition from which the story arose. When a centennial anniversary edition of The Souls...
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Making Sense of "Cornsilk": Identifying Intertexts in Randall Kenan's Short Story
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1063-0724
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2165-1809
