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If we must die : from Bigger Thomas to Biggie Smalls / Aimé J. Ellis.
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Twentieth century interpretations of Native son ; a collection of critical essays / Edited by Houston A. Baker, Jr.
Published 1972Table of Contents: “…Richard Wright: the case of Bigger Thomas.--Algren, N. Remembering Richard Wright.…”
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The pull of politics : Steinbeck, Wright, Hemingway, and the Left in the late 1930s / Milton A. Cohen.
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Native Son: Who Is Bigger Thomas?; Chapter 7. For Whom the Bell Tolls: Robert Jordan's (and Ernest Hemingway's) "True Book"; Part 3; Chapter 8. …”
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Victims and heroes : racial violence in the African American novel / Jerry H. Bryant.
Published 1997Table of Contents: “…Violence, victims, and heroes in the antebellum slave narrative -- Prototypes in the antebellum novel -- Search for the hero, 1865-1900 : Black warrior, forgiving Christ -- The truth about lynchings, 1892-1922 : Harper, Hopkins, Griggs, and their contemporaries -- The limits of the hero : Chesnutt's Marrow of Tradition and Johnson's Autobiography of an ex-colored man -- Art and lynching : the Harlem Renaissance and the 1930s -- After World War II : lynching, history, and the source of identity -- RIchard Wright and Bigger Thomas : grace in damnation -- The rebel stirs : temporary insanity and creative riots -- The rise of the Black revolutionary : the making of an image -- The fall of the revolutionary : the image dismantled -- It ends in brotherhood : Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon.…”
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Approaches to teaching Wright's Native son / edited by James A. Miller.
Published 1997Table of Contents: “…Butler -- Teaching Native son in a German undergraduate literature class / Klaus Schmidt -- Literacy and the liberation of Bigger Thomas / Melba Joyce Boyd -- Native son as project / Philip Cohen and Doreen Fowler -- Race and the teaching of Native son / Garrett H. …”
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The politics of Richard Wright : perspectives on resistance / edited by Jane Anna Gordon and Cyrus Ernesto Zirakzadeh.
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Robinson -- Alternative Readings of Bigger Thomas / Cyrus Ernesto Zirakzadeh -- Richard Wright's Mission: initiating a politics of the human / Marilyn Nissim-Sabat -- Sexuality and Gender. …”
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Teach me how to work and keep me kind : the possibilities of literature and composition in an American high school / Joseph F. Riener.
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…You're going to school with Bigger Thomas" -- Native Son / Richard Wright -- 30. …”
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