Blindness in Native Son, by Richard Wright and Invisible Man, by Ralph Ellison

Two African-American novels written in the mid-1950's "Richard Wright's Native Son", "Invisible Man of Ralph Ellison" written before the civil rights era, and the anaphora of blindness revealed yourself . They used images of Wright and Ellison to combine American racial discrimination and racial discrimination and showed how the white superiorists force African Americans life without progress. Caucasians are not only responsible for the lack of progress of black species, but blacks themselves are partially responsible for the quality of their lives.

The most exciting thing in Baldwin's novel is to tell you to go to the mountains (1953), and his best results are really good. It is in line with Jean Toumer's staff, the inborn son of Richard Wright, and the invisible one of Ralph Ellison, a major contributor to American novels. The novels are breaking through the walls of the church in front of the store into the essence of African-Americans experience. This is Baldwin's earliest world, his bright morning star. And it shines the strength of the metaphor. That sentiment is his feelings, that language is his mother tongue. The result is that prose has unusual power and authority. In the first novel of Baldwin, people feel his confidence in the style, control and master of the novels that are not mastered again ...

Two other black novelists like Wright are higher than the others, Ralph Wald Ellison (born in 1914) and James Baldwin (born 1924). When an invisible man appeared in 1952, its initial influence was greater than the son of indigenous people. In 1965, a group of literary critics called it "the best single piece published in the United States over the past two decades." Like Wright, Ellison moved to Harlem from the academic success of the South, where he met Light and gained encouragement with his friends. He also took part in left - wing politics, but his disillusionment appeared soon, and his explanation of invisible brotherhood clearly showed his view on the American Communist Party. He was an editor of Negro Quaterly and saw an active obligation in World War II before writing his novels. Since then, he has taught sometimes stories and essays.

Jazz band. In 1936, he moved to New York to study the creation of sculpture and music. But with the help of Richard Wright, Ellison was advised to be a writer when writing a novel 'Native Son'. Ellison 's "invisible people" spent seven years' writing evidently originated from a light novel: autobiological based naturalism. But Wright's work seems to limit the realism too much to adapt to Ellison, he said he wants to introduce 'imagination'. . . Poetic meaning - fiction of black experience. (Ellison discusses his complex relationship with the lights in several places in the essay collection of 1964 "Shadows and Behaviors" - especially in his long-term interview with homosexual novelist Richard Stein. His art As a young man in a house portrait, Ellison's novel seems to be more than just Jean Joyce's jealousy.