This book attempts to analyze the glorious history of Afro-American literature, with special emphasis on James Baldwin, who was one of the first articulators of the modern black movement. Tracing the tradition in Afro-American writing, it studies various trends in the contemporary Negro writing in order to place Baldwin in the tradition of Afro-American literature. The study further deals with the life, career and ideas of Baldwin as well as the role of his ...
