Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes of a Native Son

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Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes of a Native Son is a 1961 collection of essays by James Baldwin that explores race, identity, and American society during the civil rights era.

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instanceOf essay collection ⓘ
non-fiction book ⓘ
author James Baldwin ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
follows Notes of a Native Son ⓘ
genre African-American literature ⓘ
essay ⓘ
social criticism ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn discourse on race in American literature ⓘ
hasPart “A Fly in Buttermilk” (essay) ⓘ
linked to: A Fly in Buttermilk

“A Letter from the South” (essay) ⓘ
“A Question of Identity” (essay) ⓘ
“Alas, Poor Richard” (essay) ⓘ
“Faulkner and Desegregation” (essay) ⓘ
“Fifth Avenue, Uptown” (essay) ⓘ
“In Search of a Majority” (essay) ⓘ
“Nobody Knows My Name” (essay) ⓘ
“Notes for a Hypothetical Novel” (essay) ⓘ
“Princes and Powers” (essay) ⓘ
“The Black Boy Looks at the White Boy” (essay) ⓘ
“The Discovery of What It Means to Be an American” (essay) ⓘ
“The Male Prison” (essay) ⓘ
“The Northern Protestant” (essay) ⓘ
hasPerspective first-person ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryForm prose ⓘ
literaryMovement African-American literature movement ⓘ
civil rights era literature ⓘ
mainTheme African-American identity ⓘ
American society ⓘ
civil rights movement ⓘ
exile and belonging ⓘ
race in the United States ⓘ
race relations ⓘ
medium print ⓘ
notableFor essays on civil rights era tensions ⓘ
exploration of race and identity in America ⓘ
periodCovered 1950s ⓘ
early 1960s ⓘ
publicationYear 1961 ⓘ
relatedWork Notes of a Native Son ⓘ
The Fire Next Time ⓘ
setting France ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ
United States ⓘ
subjectOf literary criticism ⓘ

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Nobody Knows My Name → title → Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes of a Native Son ⓘ
Princes and Powers → includedIn → Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes of a Native Son ⓘ
Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes of a Native Son → hasPart → “Nobody Knows My Name” (essay) ⓘ
linked to: Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes of a Native Son
Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes of a Native Son → hasPart → “The Black Boy Looks at the White Boy” (essay) ⓘ
linked to: Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes of a Native Son