Ernest J. Gaines

Ernest J. Gaines Criticism

• Gaines, Ernest J. (Vol. 18)
  • Introduction
  • Human Dignity and Pride in the Novels of Ernest Gaines
  • From Death to Life: The Fiction of Ernest J. Gaines
  • The Way of the New World, Part II
• Gaines, Ernest J. (Vol. 181)
  • Introduction
  • Principal Works
  • Criticism
    • Ambiguous Manhood in Ernest J. Gaines's Bloodline
    • ‘We Ain't Going Back There’: The Idea of Progress in The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman.
    • To Make These Bones Live: History and Community in Ernest Gaines's Fiction
    • In My Father's House: Ernest Gaines after Jane Pittman
    • The Individual and the Community in Two Short Stories by Ernest J. Gaines
    • The Quarters: Ernest Gaines and the Sense of Place
    • From Sons to Fathers: Ernest Gaines' A Gathering of Old Men
    • Ernest J. Gaines's Good News: Sacrifice and Redemption in Of Love and Dust
    • Ernest Gaines' Materials: Place, People, Author
    • Ernest J. Gaines and the Black Child's Sensory Dilemma
    • Ernest J. Gaines and the New South
    • Calling, Naming, and Coming of Age in Ernest Gaines's A Gathering of Old Men
    • ‘His Feet on Your Neck’: The New Religion in the Works of Ernest J. Gaines
    • Redemption according to Ernest Gaines
    • A Lesson about Manhood: Appropriating ‘The Word’ in Ernest Gaines's A Lesson before Dying
    • Review of A Lesson before Dying
    • Review of A Lesson before Dying
    • A MELUS Interview: Ernest J. Gaines
    • Re-(W)righting Black Male Subjectivity: The Communal Poetics of Ernest Gaines's A Gathering of Old Men
    • Communal Responsibility in Ernest J. Gaines's A Lesson before Dying
    • Crime Waves
    • A Lesson for Living
  • Further Reading
• Gaines, Ernest J. (Vol. 86)
  • Introduction
  • Principal Works
  • Criticism
    • Nothing but a Man
    • End as a Man
    • Ernest J. Gaines
    • Louisiana Justice
    • Race, Justice and Integrity in the Old South
    • Dying like a Man: A Novel about Race and Dignity in the South
    • A New Star in the Canon
• Gaines, Ernest J. (Vol. 11)
  • Introduction
  • William Peden
  • Reverend Martin's Son
  • Spectral Visitation
  • Mel Watkins
• Gaines, Ernest J. (Vol. 3)