1. Ulterior Motives inThe Autobiography of and Ex-Coloured Man
James Johnson ends his book, "The Autobiography of and Ex-Coloured Man" with a paragraph containing the statement, "[these men] are men who are making history and a race. ... The autobiography guides the reader through humble beginnings, prodigy-like talents, life threatening adventures, and enough travel to fill two lifetimes. ... Again, this is not appropriate subject matter of the archetypical autobiography, but of an opinionated essay or text. Johnson's deviation from stereotypical genres displays his authentic objective in "The Autobiography of and Ex-Coloured Man". ... "The Auto...
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