THE AUTODIDACT PROJECT
by Ralph Dumain
RICHARD WRIGHT
STUDY GUIDE

Romare Bearden
The Street (Composition for Richard Wright), c. 1977
Gift of Werner H. and Sarah-Ann Kramarsky and Collectors Committee Fund
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2001.58.1
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ON THIS SITE:
Richard Wright Defines The Outsider
Negreto (excerpt from Black Boy in Esperanto translation)
Richard Wright's White Man, Listen!
Book Review (Draft of above): Richard Wright: The Life and Times by Hazel Rowley
Cornel West's Evasion of Philosophy, Or, Richard Wright's Revenge
Individual Identity, Historical Meaning, and the Unknown Autodidact
Richard Wright's "The Man Who Lived Underground": Notes for Discussion
Richard Wright's "The Man Who Lived Underground": Annotated Select Bibliography
Black Studies, Music, America vs EuropeStudy Guide
American Philosophy Study Guide
EXTERNAL LINKS:
general
The Richard Wright Connection (The C.L.R. James Institute)
The Richard Wright Connection: Quotations (a must-see)
Richard Wright--Richard Hancuff's Page
Slavery & Freedom Literature II: Modern (Richard Wright links)
Richard Wright (1908-1960): Modern American Poetry
specific
The Man Who Was Almost a Man by Richard Wright
Richard Wright classroom guide (to The Man Who Was Almost a Man)
Black Boys and Native Sons by Irving Howe (Dissent, Autumn 1963, pp. 353-68)
The Linguistic Turn, Materialism and 'Race': Toward an 'Aesthetics of Crisis' by Robert Young (Alethia 2.1, 1999)
Reading Guide on Native Son from HarperCollins Publishers
Richard Wright Centennial (1908 / 2008)
Reading Richard Wright
on the Eve of His 100th Birthday
Monthly Discussion Sessions, January Through December 2007 (Jerry Ward)
The American University of Paris | International Richard Wright Centennial Conference
Richard Wright at 100 Special Session of South Central Modern Language Association Convention, November 6-8, San Antonio, Texas
A Father's Son: Wright fiction published 2008
Richard Wright's Unfinished Work Hits the Stands (NPR) 2008
'Father's Law' a Reflection of Wright's Masterpieces (NPR) Jan. 7, 2008
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