Dorothy West's Paradise : a Biography of Class and Color.

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Dorothy West's Paradise captures the scope of the author's long life and career, reading it alongside the unique cultural geography of Oak Bluffs and its history as an elite African American enclave - a place that West envisioned both as a separatist refuge and as a space for interracial c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sherrard-Johnson, Cherene
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2012.
Temas:
West, Dorothy, > 1907-1998.
West, Dorothy, > 1907-1998
1900-1999
Authors, American > 20th century > Biography.
African American authors > Biography.
Écrivains américains > 20e siècle > Biographies.
Écrivains noirs américains > Biographies.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
African American authors
Authors, American
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Dorothy West's Paradise captures the scope of the author's long life and career, reading it alongside the unique cultural geography of Oak Bluffs and its history as an elite African American enclave - a place that West envisioned both as a separatist refuge and as a space for interracial contact. An essential book for both fans of West's fiction and students of race, class, and American women's lives, Dorothy West's Paradise offers an intimate biography of an important author and a privileged glimpse into the society that shaped her work.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (244 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813552248
0813552249
1283864533
9781283864534

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