Reaching toward the Reader: James Baldwin’s Voice in “Notes of a Native Son”

This article is a close analysis of Baldwin’s voice in the essay “Notes of a Native Son.” Much has been written about Baldwin’s themes, but without his singular voice, the power of his works would not endure. Through his use of diction, repetition, alliteration and assonance, scene selection, and ev...

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Main Author: Beth Tillman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manchester University Press 2022-09-01
Series:James Baldwin Review
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Online Access:https://www.manchesteropenhive.com/view/journals/jbr/8/1/article-p129.xml