SOURCE: McConnell, Frank. “Ishmael Reed's Fiction: Da Hoodoo Is Put on America.” In Black Fiction: New Studies in the Afro-American Novel since 1945, edited by A. Robert Lee, pp. 136-48. New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1980.
In the following essay, McConnell explores the concept of “HooDoo” as a controlling metaphor in Reed's fiction.
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