From Richard Wright to Toni Morrison
Ethics in Modern & Postmodern American Narrative : 25
(Author) Jeffrey J. FolksFolks (literature, Doshisha U., Japan) explores the relationship between literature and contemporary ethical problems, focusing on southern US and African American writers, his special interest. Deploying theoretical approaches from ethnicity studies, regional criticism, and postcolonial theory, he inserts a reading of ethics in the critical study of fictional and nonfictional narratives. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR
Jeffrey J. Folks
Jeffrey J. Folks is an American author known for his novel "The Rise of the Superfluous Man," a compelling exploration of modern existentialism. His writing style is characterized by sharp wit and incisive social commentary. Folks has made significant contributions to literature by challenging conventional norms and probing the complexities of contemporary society.