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"Whole sight" in review: reflections on Charles Johnson.(Understanding Charles Johnson)(Charles Johnson's Novels: Writing the American Palimpsest)(Book review)

From: MELUS  |  Date: 6/22/2006  |  Author: Whalen-Bridge, John

Understanding Charles Johnson. Gary Storhoff. Columbia: U of South Carolina P, 2004. 272 pages $34.95 cloth.

Charles Johnson's Novels: Writing the American Palimpsest. Rudolph P. Byrd. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 2005. 216 pages. $50.00 cloth; $21.95 paper.

Critical attention to Johnson's work has increased markedly in the last few years, and so the time may be apt for a reconsideration of his place within the pantheon formerly known as the canon. (1) The newest of these works ...

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