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Journal Article
boundary 2 (2003) 30 (2): 1–4.
Published: 01 May 2003
...Ronald A. T. Judy Duke University Press 2003 Ralph Ellison: The Next Fifty Years
Ronald A. T. Judy
When Jonathan Arac and I sat down in my dining room four years
ago in July 1999—at his strong suggestion, I must say—we could have...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2003) 30 (2): 115–136.
Published: 01 May 2003
...Robert G. O'Meally Duke University Press 2003 Checking Our Balances: Ellison on Armstrong’s Humor
Robert G. O’Meally
What the black actor has managed to give are moments—indelible
moments, created, miraculously, beyond...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2003) 30 (2): 21–45.
Published: 01 May 2003
...Kevin Bell Duke University Press 2003 The Embrace of Entropy: Ralph Ellison and the
Freedom Principle of Jazz Invisible
Kevin Bell
For Lee Morgan and John Gilmore
1. Space Music...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2003) 30 (2): 65–96.
Published: 01 May 2003
...Donald E. Pease Duke University Press 2003 Ralph Ellison and Kenneth Burke:
The Nonsymbolizable (Trans)Action
Donald E. Pease
1. Ralph Ellison Signifying on the Shadow in
Kenneth Burke’s Symbolic Action
Thus...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2003) 30 (2): 157–174.
Published: 01 May 2003
...Kenneth W. Warren Duke University Press 2003 Ralph Ellison and the Problem of Cultural Authority
Kenneth W. Warren
In her controversial essay ‘‘Reflections on Little Rock originally writ-
ten for Commentary magazine but published...
Journal Article
The Enigma of Arrival; Or, When Should We Have Read Ralph Ellison’s Three Days Before the Shooting ?
boundary 2 (2012) 39 (3): 169–189.
Published: 01 August 2012
...Richard Purcell “The Enigma of Arrival; or, When Should We Have Read Ralph Ellison’s Three Days Before the Shooting ?” is a review essay that looks at the context in which we as readers have come to receive Ellison’s posthumously published novel. It is also a provocation that suggests a way...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2003) 30 (2): 137–155.
Published: 01 May 2003
...Adam Gussow Duke University Press 2003 ‘‘Fingering the Jagged Grain Ellison’s Wright and the
Southern Blues Violences
Adam Gussow
‘‘Brutal Experience’’ and Lyric Flight
If we are still capable of valuing our writers...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2003) 30 (2): 175–194.
Published: 01 May 2003
...John S. Wright Duke University Press 2003 ‘‘Jack-the-Bear’’ Dreaming: Ellison’s Spiritual Technologies
John S. Wright
The year following the 1952 publication of Invisible Man, at the pre-
sentation ceremony for the National...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2017) 44 (2): 241–256.
Published: 01 May 2017
...Richard Purcell In “Did the Digital Age Kill the Literary Star?” Richard Purcell looks back on Adam Bradley's Ralph Ellison in Progress: From “Invisible Man” to “Three Days before the Shooting” in light of Edward Snowden's revelations that the White House and the National Security Agency have been...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2024) 51 (1): 143–178.
Published: 01 February 2024
... and problematics. Focusing primarily on Spillers's mapping of novels by Paule Marshall, Ralph Ellison, and William Faulkner, the essay examines how her work consistently brings history into play alongside mobilizations of myth-criticism, narratology, and religious thought—fields that have notoriously evaded...
FIGURES
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2009) 36 (2): 11–30.
Published: 01 May 2009
... Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison and The Adventures of Augie March by Saul Bellow succeeded stylistically and thematically where Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea and William Faulkner's A Fable did not. They offered a new vitality to overcome critics' discourse of the “death of the novel” and probed...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2010) 37 (3): 151–165.
Published: 01 August 2010
... works with works from more recent postcolonial nations. Imperial eclecticism names the technique by which writers in a new national culture freely manipulate the materials of the larger “world” cultural heritage as a resource for innovation, as Melville does with Shakespeare and Ellison does with Dante...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2003) 30 (2): 47–64.
Published: 01 May 2003
...Barry Shank Duke University Press 2003 Bliss, or Blackface Sentiment
Barry Shank
When Senator Sunraider delivers the final speech of his career in
Ralph Ellison’s novel Juneteenth, he seems to articulate one of Ellison’s
most...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2003) 30 (2): 5–19.
Published: 01 May 2003
... all my life. When I first
heard Ellison’s title, some years ago now, the faintest tremor of recognition
came home in the sound of ‘‘Chehaw’’ as that of some ancient feel of a place
that I could not grasp with any degree of accuracy. But the very uncanni-
ness of it, the obscurely veiled identity...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2003) 30 (2): 195–216.
Published: 01 May 2003
...Jonathan Arac Toward a Critical Genealogy of the U.S. Discourse of Identity:
Invisible Man after Fifty Years
Jonathan Arac
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I start with a key moment late in Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man, pub-
lished in 1952. The moment...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2003) 30 (2): 97–114.
Published: 01 May 2003
... been touched before
waking up slowly.
—Björk Gudmundsdóttir, ‘‘Headphones from Post
This essay forms part of a book-length manuscript in progress entitled Phonographies:
Grooves in Sonic Afro-modernity. Earlier versions were presented in the context of ‘‘Ralph
Ellison...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2003) 30 (2): 221–223.
Published: 01 May 2003
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versity and has been the director of Columbia’s Center for Jazz Studies since 1999.
He is the author and editor of numerous books, including The Craft of Ralph Ellison
(1980), Living with Music: Ralph Ellison’s Essays on Jazz, and The Jazz Cadence of
American Culture (1998), which was awarded the Deems...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2000) 27 (3): 199–214.
Published: 01 August 2000
... Music 203
it be that Du Bois had the right idea but the wrong medium in which to pull
it off?
This concern with situating music in its proper setting finds its way
into an observation that Ralph Ellison makes regarding Mahalia Jackson.
Ellison claimed that Mahalia Jackson as Mahalia...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2021) 48 (1): 3–15.
Published: 01 February 2021
..., NJ : Princeton University Press . Callahan John F. Conner Marc C. , eds. 2019 . Selected Letters of Ralph Ellison . New York : Random House . Díaz Junot . 2007 . The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao . New York : Riverhead Books . Joyce James . (1914) 1966...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2023) 50 (2): 93–132.
Published: 01 May 2023
.... , 1208 – 10 . New York : Library of America . Ellison Ralph . 1995 . “ The Little Man at Chehaw Station .” In The Collected Essays of Ralph Ellison , edited by Callahan John F. , 489 – 519 . New York : Modern Library . Harris Leonard . 1991 . The Philosophy of Alain Locke...
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