African American literature : a guide to reading interests / edited by Alma Dawson and Connie Van Fleet. - Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2004. - xx, 470 p. ; 26 cm. - Genreflecting advisory series .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 419-431) and indexes.

Reader's advisory services / Trends in African American publishing ; Collection development / Detective and crime fiction / Frontier literature / Historical fiction / Inspirational literature / Life stories / Mainstream fiction / Romance fiction / Speculative fiction / Connie Van Fleet -- Alma Dawson -- Connie Van Fleet -- Jacqueline L. Jones -- Ola Carter Riley -- Melanie Sims -- Connie Van Fleet -- Karen Antell -- Dana Watson -- Kari Moore.

1563089319 (alk. paper) 9781563089312 (alk. paper)

2004048928


American literature--African American authors--History and criticism--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
African Americans--Intellectual life--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
American literature--African American authors--Bibliography.
African Americans in literature--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
African Americans--Intellectual life--Bibliography.
African Americans in literature--Bibliography.

PS153.N5 / A258 2004

810.9/896073