Ishmael
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Ishmael is the given name of Ishmael Reed, an American novelist, poet, essayist, and prominent figure in contemporary African-American literature.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ishmael canonical | 2 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| activeIn |
20th-century literature
ⓘ
21st-century literature ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
MacArthur Fellowship
ⓘ
National Book Award finalist ⓘ
surface form:
National Book Award nomination
|
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1938-02-22 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University at Buffalo ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | African-American ⓘ |
| familyName | Reed ⓘ |
| genre |
essay
ⓘ
fiction ⓘ poetry ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| givenName | Ishmael self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasRole |
cultural critic
ⓘ
editor ⓘ publisher of small presses ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
African-American oral traditions
ⓘ
jazz ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement |
African American literature
ⓘ
surface form:
African-American literature
postmodern literature ⓘ |
| name | Ishmael Reed ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | contemporary African-American literature ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Flight to Canada
ⓘ
Mumbo Jumbo ⓘ The Last Days of Louisiana Red ⓘ Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down ⓘ |
| occupation |
essayist
ⓘ
novelist ⓘ poet ⓘ professor ⓘ publisher ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States ⓘ |
| residence | Oakland, California, United States ⓘ |
| subjectOf | scholarly studies in African-American literature ⓘ |
| writingStyle |
experimental
ⓘ
intertextual ⓘ satirical ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.