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• 'Magnificently Attune to Life': The Value of 'Winter Dreams,'

  From: Studies in Short Fiction

  Summer 20003,407 words Critical essay Men like Dexter Green do not cry easily; his tears and the language explaining them therefore point either to melodrama or to a complex significance. The difficulty lies in understanding precisely what Dexter has lost...

• The Symbolic Richness of Richard Wright's 'Bright and Morning Star,'

  From: Negro American Literature Forum

  Winter 19721,764 words Critical essay Richard Wright manages to introduce most of his important symbols in the first five hundred words of his story, while catching up the reader in a mother's anxiety over the late return of her son. Rain forms the...