SOURCE: Martin, Reginald. “The FreeLance PallBearer Confronts the Terrible Threes: Ishmael Reed and the New Black Aesthetic Critics.” MELUS 14, no. 2 (summer 1987): 35-49.
In the following essay, Martin surveys the critical reaction to Reed's body of work as well as Reed's attitude toward his critics.
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