Arna Bontemps
Bontemps, Arna - 1902–73, African-American writer, b. Alexandria, La. He is best remembered as the author of the novel God Sends Sunday (1931), the basis of the play St. Louis Woman (1946); and of Black Thunder (1936), a tragic account of the slave insurrection led by Gabriel Prosser in Richmond, Va., in 1800. Bontemps was also an editor, anthologizer, and historian.
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Out of the Midwest: A Collection of Present-Day Writing ("Rock Church Rock!" by Arna Bontemps begins on p. 31)
by John T. Frederick. 408 pgs.
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Black Thunder's Call for a Conjure Response to American Negro Slavery, in African American Review
by Suzanne Lane. 15 pgs.
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Voodoo Fascism: Fascist Ideology in Arna Bontemps's Drums at Dusk, in MELUS
by Mark Christian Thompson. 23 pgs.
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African American Authors, 1745-1945: Bio-Bibliographical Critical Sourcebook ("Arna Bontemps (1902-1973)" begins on p. 36)
by Emmanuel S. Nelson. 528 pgs.
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The Lonesome Boy Theme as Emblem for Arna Bontemps's Children's Literature, in African American Review
by Joseph A. Alvarez. 9 pgs.
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The Afro-American Novel and Its Tradition ("Arna Wendell Bontemps (1902-1973)" begins on p. 101)
by Bernard W. Bell. 426 pgs.
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