Writings on Black Women of the Diaspora: History, Language, and Identity

ISBN-13: 9780815327349 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 152 str.

Lean'tin L. Bracks; Graham Russell Hodges; Margaret Washington

Opis

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Recenzje

"...focused and well developed. [H]as clarity and directness of bell hooks. [A] promising start to the series and a good resource for upper-division undergraduates." -- Choice

Spis treści

Literary Quilting: History, Language, and Identity in Women's Diasporic Texts * The History of Mary Prince, A West-Indian Slave, Related by Herself: History, Ancestry, and Identity * Toni Morrison's Beloved: Evolving Identities from Slavery to Freedom * Alice Walker's The Color Purple: Racism, Sexism, and Kinship in the Process of Self-Actualization * Paule Marshall's Praisesong for the Widow: Afro-Caribbean Rituals of Power, Place, and Identity

O autorze

Lean'tin Bracks