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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chronology -- Chapter 1: Background on Ralph Ellison -- 1. Ralph Ellison: The Man and His Work -- 2. Ralph Ellison's Life and Literary Influences Helped Shape Invisible Man -- 3. A Conquest of the Frontier: An Interview with Ralph Ellison -- Chapter 2: Race in Invisible Man -- 1. Invisible Man Retains Its Racial and Social Relevance -- 2. Invisible Man and African American Radicalism -- 3. Ralph Ellison and the Mythology of Race -- 4. Striving Toward a Black Democratic Individuality in Invisible Man -- 5. Ralph Ellison's Literary Pursuit of Racial Justice -- 6. Sexual Taboo in Invisible Man's Battle Royal -- 7. Ellison's Liberty Paints Represents Racist America -- 8. Ellison, Memory, and the Act of Writing in Invisible Man -- Chapter 3: Contemporary Perspectives on Race -- 1. It Is Time to Stop Using the Word Minority for All Nonwhites -- 2. Color Blindness Suggests People Are Embarrassed to Talk About Race -- 3. Racism Continues to Plague People of Color -- 4. In America, White Neighborhoods Get Retail Services and Black Ones Do Not -- For Further Discussion -- For Further Reading -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover