Books by Henry Louis Jr. Gates

Henry Louis Jr. Gates

Henry Louis Jr. Gates is a renowned literary critic and scholar known for his groundbreaking work on African American literature and culture. His most famous work, "The Signifying Monkey," explores the complexities of African American language and folklore. Gates' insightful analysis and eloquent prose have made him a leading voice in literary studies.

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The Black Box

The Black Box

Writing the Race

Henry Louis Jr. Gates
Paperback
Published: 2025
The Black Box

The Black Box

Writing the Race

Henry Louis Jr. Gates
Hardcover
Published: 2024
Who’s Black and Why?

Who’s Black and Why?

A Hidden Chapter from the Eighteenth-Century Invention of Race

Henry Louis Jr. Gates
Hardcover
Published: 2022
Stony the Road

Stony the Road

Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow

Henry Louis Jr. Gates
Paperback
Published: 2020
The Annotated African American Folktales

The Annotated African American Folktales

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Henry Louis Jr. Gates
Hardcover
Published: 2017
The Black Flame Trilogy

The Black Flame Trilogy

Book Two, Mansart Builds a School : The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois, Volume 12

Henry Louis Jr. Gates
Hardcover
Published: 2016
The Oxford Handbook of African American Citizenship, 1865-Present

The Oxford Handbook of African American Citizenship, 1865-Present

Henry Louis Jr. Gates
Hardcover
Published: 2012