Richard Wright: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Works of biography and criticism include Robert Felgar, Richard Wright (1980); Addison Gayle, Richard Wright: Ordeal of a Native Son (1980); Michel Fabre, The World of Richard Wright (1985), and The Unfinished Quest of Richard Wright, trans. from French, 2nd ed. (1993); Hazel Rowley, Richard Wright: The Life and Times (2001); Richard Macksey and Frank E. Moorer (eds.), Richard Wright: A Collection of Critical Essays (1984); Keneth Kinnamon (ed.), New Essays on Native Son (1990); Robert Butler, Native Son: The Emergence of a New Black Hero (1991); Henry Louis Gates, Jr., and K.A. Appiah (eds.), Richard Wright: Critical Perspectives Past and Present (1993); and Robert Butler (ed.), The Critical Response to Richard Wright (1995).

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: University at Buffalo - Department of Mathematics - Richard Wright. Oct 12, 2024
Article restructured. Sep 03, 2024
Article revised and media added. Sep 03, 2024
Anniversary information added. Aug 31, 2024
Add new Web site: Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research - Richard Wright, An Epoch, A Voice of the Black People. Aug 09, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Apr 16, 2024
Add new Web site: Mississippi Encyclopedia - Richard Wright. Feb 06, 2024
Anniversary information added. Nov 24, 2023
Links added. Jan 26, 2023
Add new Web site: Famous Authors - Richard Wright. Jun 20, 2021
Added the novel The Man Who Lived Underground. Apr 21, 2021
Changed “black” to “Black.” Sep 25, 2020
Replaced photograph. Apr 11, 2018
Add new Web site: The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture - Biography of Richard Nathaniel Wright. May 26, 2014
Add new Web site: BlackPast - Biography of Richard Wright. May 26, 2014
Add new Web site: African American Registry - Biography of Richard Wright. May 26, 2014
Add new Web site: University at Buffalo - Department of Mathematics - Richard Wright. Sep 07, 2012
Add new Web site: The University of North Carolina at Pembroke - Biography of Richard Wright. Jul 26, 2012
Add new Web site: The University of Mississippi - Biography of Richard Wright. Oct 14, 2011
Add new Web site: Spartacus Educational - Biography of Richard Wright. Oct 14, 2011
Add new Web site: ThinkQuest - Biography of Richard Wright. Oct 14, 2011
Add new Web site: Modern American Poetry - Biography of Richard Wright. Oct 14, 2011
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Richard Wright. Oct 14, 2011
Added posthumous publication of Rite of Passage and A Father's Law. Jul 23, 2009
Added Hazel Rowley's Richard Wright: The Life and Times. Jul 23, 2009
Article added to new online database. May 04, 1999
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