TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gates,Henry Louis
TI  - Figures in Black: words, signs, and the "racial" self 
SN  - 019503564X
U1  - 810.9896073 19
PY  - 1987///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - American literature
KW  - African American authors
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Intellectual life
KW  - African Americans in literature
KW  - Slavery in literature
KW  - Race in literature
N1  - Includes index; Bibliography (p. 277-296)
ER  -