Fisher, Rudolph - Further Reading
FURTHER READING
Criticism
Chamberlain, John. "The Negro As Writer." The Bookman LXX, No. 6, (February 1930): 603-11.
Chamberlain surveys "Negro fiction," and writes of Fisher as the "most able craftsman among the Negro novelists."
Brawley, Benjamin. The Negro Genius. New York: Dodd, Mead, & Company, 1937, 366 p.
Brawley contextualizes Fisher within the "New Realists" of African American fiction and praises his short stories for their vivid "transcriptions" of urban life.
Additional coverage of Rudolph Fisher's life and career is contained in the following sources published by Gale Research: Black Literature Criticism; Black Writers; Contemporary Authors, Vols. 107, 124; Dictionary of Literary Biography, Vols. 51, 102; DISCovering Authors: Multicultural Authors Module; and Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism, Vol. 11.
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