Alex Haley's The autobiography of Malcolm X

Introduction

Biographical Sketch

The Story Behind the Story

List of Characters

Summary and Analysis

Critical Views

David P. Demarest, Jr. on Dual Authorship and the Book's Undogmatic Tone

Paul John Eakin on the Limits of Autobiography

H. Porter Abbott on Organic Form

John Edgar Wideman on Voice and Authorial Presence in the Book

Clenora Hudson-Weems on Malcolm's Evolving Attitudes about Women

Carol Tulloch on Fashion and Dress as a Metaphor of Transformation

Celeste Michelle Condit and John Louis Lucaites on the Limits of Revolutionary Rhetoric

Bashir M. El-Beshti on Identity and the Autobiographical Voice

Maria Josefina Saldana-Portillo on Male Black Muslim Identity

Robin D.G. Kelley on Malcolm X's Relationship to the Black Middle Class

Works

Annotated Bibliography

Contributors

Acknowledgments

Index