This book is a study of the works of Margaret Walker (1915-1998) in chronological order, in the social and intellectual context of twentieth-century America. Walker is a writer who is known by name for her works; however, very little criticism is written on her literary contributions. This is the first monograph on Walker's work by a single author and is an attempt to establish the importance of Walker's representation of twentieth-century America against its critical obscurity. This book shows that Walker is a woman writer who slipped to the margins of the African American literary canon for...
This book is a study of the works of Margaret Walker (1915-1998) in chronological order, in the social and intellectual context of twentieth-century A...