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Introduction: Political fictions
Ticking, not talking: Timekeeping in early African American literature
"Temporal damage": Pragmatism and Plessy in African American novels, 1896-1902
"The death of the last black man": Repetition, lynching, and capital punishment in twentieth-century African American literature
"Seize the time!" Strategic presentism in the black arts movement
Being black there: Contemporary African American detective fiction
Conclusion: Political truths.
Ticking, not talking: Timekeeping in early African American literature
"Temporal damage": Pragmatism and Plessy in African American novels, 1896-1902
"The death of the last black man": Repetition, lynching, and capital punishment in twentieth-century African American literature
"Seize the time!" Strategic presentism in the black arts movement
Being black there: Contemporary African American detective fiction
Conclusion: Political truths.