The literary tradition begun by Zora Neale Hurston in the 1930s has since flourished and taken new directions with a diverse body of fiction by more contemporary African-American women writers. This book examines the treatment of domestic violence in Hurston s Their Eyes Were Watching God, Gayl Jones s Corregidora, Gloria Naylor s The Women of Brewster Place and Linden Hills, Alice Walker s The Color Purple, Toni Morrison s The Bluest Eye and Love, Terry McMillan s Mama and A Day Late and a Dollar Short, and Octavia Butler s...
The literary tradition begun by Zora Neale Hurston in the 1930s has since flourished and taken new directions with a diverse body of fiction by more c...
Since the middle of the last century, views on gender norms have shifted dramatically. This examination of 20th and 21st century crime novels reveals what these narratives say about gender identity and gender expression and how they contributed to the evolution of detective fiction.
Since the middle of the last century, views on gender norms have shifted dramatically. This examination of 20th and 21st century crime novels reveals ...
