Left of the Color Line: Race, Radicalism, and Twentieth-Century Literature of the United States (The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture)
A collection of 15 essays exploring the impact of the organized Left and
Leftist theory on American literature and culture from the 1920s to the end of
the century. Individual essays address the Left in relation to the work of such
key figures as Ralph Ellison, T.S. Eliot and Chester Himes.