5. Richard Wright in the House of Girls

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Acknowledgments xi
4. Introduction 1
5. 1. War Archive 29
6. 2. Lorca’s Deathly Poetics 72
7. 3. Langston’s Adventures in the Dark 118
8. 4. Primitive at the Plantation’s Edge 150
9. 5. Richard Wright in the House of Girls 180
10. Conclusion 215
11. Notes 231
12. Index 243
13. About the Author 257