Correspondence from Professor Sundquist of UCLA regarding Ellison's inspiration for the character Ras

Title
Correspondence from Professor Sundquist of UCLA regarding Ellison's inspiration for the character Ras
Description
A handwritten letter from Prof. Eric Sundquist written to John Callahan with attached printouts of declassified FBI files; regarding the similarity between the Invisible Man character Ras and the historical figure "Ras the Killer." Also included is Callahan's response letter.
Subject
American literature; Fiction; Black people in literature
Creator
Sundquist, Eric; Callahan, John
Date
1995-05-16
Format
Paper
Type
Text
Rights
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