Selected scholarship on Jones’s The Known World, available as PDFs in folder on Bblearn

Johnson, Iris Nicole. "Contemporary Ownership: The Master, the Slave, and the Self in Edward P. Jones’s The Known World.’" (2007)

Charles Johnson on "The End of the Black American Narrative" (2015)

Kley, Antje. “Narratives of Recognition in Contemporary American Fiction: Edward P. Jones's The Known World and Richard Powers's The Echo Maker.” Amerikastudien/American Studies 57.4 (2012): 643-661.

Bassard, Katherine Clay. "Imagining Other Worlds: Race, Gender, and the 'Power Line' in Edward P. Jones's The Known World" (2008)

Ikard, David. "White Supremacy under Fire: The Unrewarded Perspective in Edward P. Jones's 'The Known World'" (2011)

Seger, Maria. "Ekphrasis and the Postmodern Slave Narrative: Reading the Maps of Edward P. Jones's The Known World" (2014)