In this Issue

Table of Contents

Queering Personhood in the Neo-Slave Narrative: Jewelle Gomez’s The Gilda Stories

Christopher S. Lewis
pp. 447-459
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2014.0065
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The Importance of Neglected Intersections: Race and Gender in Contemporary Zombie Texts and Theories

Kinitra D. Brooks
pp. 461-475
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2014.0062
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“Youse in New Yawk”: The Gender Politics of Zora Neale Hurston’s “Lost” Caroline Stories

M. Genevieve West
pp. 477-493
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2014.0054
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“Belch the pity! / Straddle the city!”: Helene Johnson’s Late Poetry and the Rhetoric of Empowerment

Emily R. Rutter
pp. 495-509
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2014.0051
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“Isn’t This Counterrevolutionary?”: Discourse and Silence in the Erotic Poetry of Nikki Giovanni, Kalamu ya Salaam, and Etheridge Knight

Anna M. Esquivel
pp. 511-521
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2014.0059
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Sam Rivers: Remembering the Forgotten [RETRACTED]

John G. Rodwan Jr.
pp. 523-535
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2014.0061
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Ralph Ellison’s Marxism: The Lumpenproletariat, the Folk, and the Revolution

Nathaniel Mills
pp. 537-554
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2014.0064
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Behind the Scenes and Inside Out: Elizabeth Keckly’s Revision of the Slave-Narrative Form

Janet Neary
pp. 555-573
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2014.0067
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The Night Before, and: Untitled 2

Travis LeMont Ballenger
pp. 575-576
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2014.0053
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The Gatekeeper

Theodore R. Johnson
pp. 577-581
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2014.0056
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Cannibal

D. M. Aderibigbe
p. 583
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2014.0058
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Ebony and Ivy: Race, Slavery, and the Troubled History of America’s Universities by Craig Steven Wilder (review)

Phyllis K. Leffler
pp. 585-587
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2014.0060
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On The Wire by Linda Williams (review)

Joseph Winters
pp. 587-590
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2014.0063
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Creating Memorials, Building Identities: The Politics of Memory in the Black Atlantic by Alan Rice (review)

Shelly Jarenski
pp. 590-592
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2014.0066
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Art for Equality: The NAACP’s Cultural Campaign for Civil Rights by Jenny Woodley (review)

Matthew Teutsch
pp. 592-594
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2014.0052
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The Haverford Discussions: A Black Integrationist Manifesto for Racial Justice ed. by Michael Lackey (review)

William Seraile
pp. 594-596
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2014.0055
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Contributors

pp. 597-598
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2014.0057
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