Ernest J. Gaines Center Blog

Welcome to the Ernest J. Gaines Center's blog. Here, you will find information relating to ongoing projects at the Ernest J. Gaines Center. Along with information about the Center, this blog will serve as a spot to elaborate on Gaines' work and his relation to American literature, Southern literature, African American literature, and world literature.

Tuesday, July 14, 2015

Farewell Blog Post

Today, we are going to do something a little different. At the end of the month, Dr. Matthew Teutsch, the Interim Director of the Ernest...

Thursday, July 9, 2015

Poetry in Percy's "The Moviegoer"

Last post, I wrote about the African American presence in Walker Percy's The Moviegoer . Today, I want to continue the discussion about ...

Tuesday, July 7, 2015

The African American Presence in Walker Percy's "The Moviegoer"

One of the first posts on this blog focused on Walker Percy's Lancelot (1977) and his portrayal of African Americans in that novel. S...

Thursday, July 2, 2015

Stream-of-Consciousness in Bontemps and Toomer

Last post, I wrote about a stylistic element in Arna Bontemps's Black Thunder (1936) that I found interesting and similar to Gaines&#...

Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Stylistic Elements in Bontemps's "Black Thunder"

1968 Beacon Press Edition At the beginning of February , I did a few posts on Arna Bontemps and his relation to Ernest J. Gaines. Today...

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