Description: A collection that explores the role of current satire in shaping what it means to be black
Brief description: Derek C. Maus (1971-2025) was professor of English at SUNY Potsdam and author of Unvarnishing Reality: Subversive Russian and American Cold War Satire. He was also editor of Conversations with Colson Whitehead and coeditor (with Owen E. Brady) of Finding a Way Home: A Critical Assessment of Walter Mosley's Fiction and (with James J. Donahue) of Post-Soul Satire: Black Identity after Civil Rights and Greater Atlanta: Black Satire after Obama, all published by University Press of Mississippi.