Selected Bibliography on Charles W. Chesnutt's The Conjure Woman
Bibliography Selected from Databases; Literature Online and MLA International Bibliography
* Selected Articles on Reserve under the Chancellor's Reading Club 2006
See the Charles W. Chesnutt Archival Website at Fayetteville State University
See the Chancellor's Reading Club 2006 Website
Anderson-Green, Paula Hathaway.
Folklore and fiction in nineteenth-century North Carolina:
Taliaferro's 'Fisher's River' and Chesnutt's 'The Conjure Woman'.
Unpub. doct. diss., Georgia State Univ.-Coll. of Arts and Sciences,
1980. [Abstr. in Dissertation Abstracts International (41) 4397A.]
Baldwin, Richard E.
The art of 'The Conjure Woman'.
American Literature (43), 385-98.
Burnette,
R. V. Charles W. Chesnutt's The Conjure Woman Revisited.
CLA Journal (30:4) 1987, 438-53.
Cash, Wiley
'Those Folks Downstairs Believe in Ghosts': The Eradication
of Folklore in the Literature of Charles W. Chesnutt
CLA Journal, 2005 Dec; 49 (2): 184-204.
(journal article)
Creekmur, Corey K. "Telling White Lies:" Oscar Micheaux
and Charles W. Chesnutt." pp. 147-58
IN:
Bowser, Pearl (ed.); Gaines,
Jane (ed.); Musser, Charles (ed.); Oscar Micheaux and His Circle:
African-American Filmmaking and Race Cinema of the Silent Era.
Bloomington, IN: Indiana UP; 2001. xxx, 353 pp. (book article)
Delmar, P. Jay. Elements of tragedy in Charles W. Chesnutt's 'The Conjure Woman'.
CLA Journal (23) 451-9.
Dixon, Melvin. The teller as folk trickster in Chesnutt's 'The Conjure Woman'.
CLA Journal (18) 186-97.
Foster, Charles
William. The Representation of Negro Dialect in Charles W. Chesnutt's 'The
Conjure Woman.'
Unpub. Doct. Diss., Univ. of Alabama, 1968. [Abstr. in Dissertation
Abstracts International, XXIX, 3596A-7A.]
Giles, James R. Chesnutt's Primus and Annie: a contemporary view of 'The Conjure
Woman'.
Markham Review (3) 46-8.
Goldner, Ellen J.
Other(ed) Ghosts: Gothicism and the Bonds of Reason in Melville,
Chesnutt, and Morrison
MELUS, 1999
Spring; 24 (1): 59-83. (journal article)
*Goldner, Ellen J.
(Re)staging colonial encounters: Chesnutt's critique of imperialism
in The Conjure Woman.
Studies in American Fiction (28:1) 2000, 39-64.
Hemenway, Robert. The functions of folklore in Charles Chesnutt's 'The Conjure Woman'.
Journal of the Folklore Institute (13) 283-309.
McKnight, Maureen 'Scarcely in the Twilight of Liberty': Emphatic Unsettlement in
Charles Chesnutt's The Conjure Woman
Iowa Journal of Cultural Studies, 2004
Fall; 5: 59-76. (journal article)
Mondie, Levita.
MFINDA-Beyond an Ecocritical Discourse in the African American
Literary Tradition: The Case of Charles Chesnutt's The Conjure Woman
In Process: A Journal of African American
and African Diasporan Literature and Culture, 2000 Spring; 2:
155-77. (journal article)
Moore, Beulah Omega The dialectics of literary voice in Charles Waddell Chesnutt's The
Conjure Woman and selected stories.
Unpub. doct. diss., Wayne State Univ., 1994. [Abstr. in Dissertation
Abstracts International (55) 1994, 965a.]
*Myers, Jeffrey. Other nature: resistance to ecological hegemony in Charles W.
Chesnutt's The Conjure Woman.
African American Review (37:1) 2003, 5-20.
Myers, Karen Magee. Mythic patterns in Charles Waddell Chesnutt's 'The Conjure Woman'
and Ovid's Metamorphoses.
Black American Literature Forum (13) 13-17.
Nowatzki, Robert C. 'Passing' in a White genre: Charles W. Chesnutt's negotiations of
the plantation tradition in The Conjure Woman.
American Literary Realism (27:2) 1995, 20-36.
Ogunyemi, Chikwenye Okonjo. The Africanness of 'The Conjure Woman' and 'Feather Woman of the
Jungle'.
Ariel (Calgary, Alta) (8:2) 17-30.
Osinubi,
Viktor. African American writers and the use of dialect in literature: the
foregrounding of ethnicity.
Journal of Commonwealth and Postcolonial Studies (4:1) 1996, 65-77.
*Petrie, Paul R. Charles Chesnutt, The Conjure Woman, and the racial limits of
literary mediation.
Studies in American Fiction (27:2) 1999, 183-204.
Selinger, Eric. Aunts, uncles, audience: gender and genre in Charles Chesnutt's The
Conjure Woman.
Black American Literature Forum (25:4) 1991, 665-88.
Terry, Eugene. A critical analysis of Charles Waddell Chesnutt's 'The Conjure
Woman' and 'The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color
Line'.
Unpub. doct. diss., Univ. of Massachusetts, 1974. [Abstr. in
Dissertation Abstracts International (35) 6163A-4A.]
Werner, Craig. The framing of Charles W. Chesnutt: practical deconstruction in the
Afro-American tradition. Charles W.
Chesnutt Library, Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville, N.C. 28301
University of Mississippi Studies in English (9) 1991, 1-25
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