TY  - BOOK
AU  - Redding,J.Saunders
AU  - Berry,Faith
TI  - A Scholar's Conscience: Selected Writings of J. Saunders Redding, 1942-1977
SN  - 9780813149127
AV  - E185 .S365 1992
PY  - 1992///
CY  - Lexington
PB  - The University Press of Kentucky
KW  - Redding, J. Saunders
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Biography
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - Description based upon print version of record; 2; Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I. Autobiographical Selections; ""A Writer's Heritage""; From No Day of Triumph; From On Being Negro in America; ""My Most Humiliating Jim Crow Experience""; II. Fiction; ""Lay the Burden Down""; III. History; ""The Rationale of Fear""; IV. Biography; ""Faith""; V. Journalism; From the Afro-American; VI. Travelogue/Dialogue International; From An American in India; From ""Report from India""; From ""The Meaning of Bandung""; From ""Misled about Africa""; From ""Home to Africa""; VII. Criticism; Book Reviews, Essays, Lectures: A MiscellanySelected Bibliography of J. Saunders Redding; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; 2; b
N2  - J. Saunders Redding (1906-1988) was often and justifiably called ""the dean of African American scholars."" As professor and man of letters, he wrote about African American literature and culture in vivid and scholarly prose. And of all the writers of his generation, he best represented, and came closest to explaining, the hopes and conflicts of American democracy in a multiracial society. Yet his perceptions and writings were never limited to race, nationality, academia, or one literary genre.In this first published anthology drawn from Redding's books, essays, and speeches, Faith Berry has c
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