Activism and the American novel : religion and resistance in fiction by women of color /

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"Since the 1980s, many activists and writers have turned from identity politics toward ethnic religious traditions to rediscover and reinvigorate their historic role in resistance to colonialism and oppression. In her examination of contemporary fiction by women of color--including Toni Morriso...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Romero, Channette
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2012.
Temas:
1900-1999
American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism.
American fiction > Minority authors > History and criticism.
Women and literature > United States > History > 20th century.
Politics and literature > United States > History > 20th century.
Religion in literature.
Roman américain > Auteurs issus des minorités > Histoire et critique.
Femmes et littérature > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Politique et littérature > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Religion dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > African American.
American fiction > Minority authors
American fiction > Women authors
Politics and literature
Religion in literature
Women and literature
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Searching for relations
  • Reconstituting the public sphere
  • Spiritual temporalities and histories: Cristina Garcia and Leanne Howe
  • Rewriting America's exceptionalism: Toni Morrison
  • Post-civil rights community: Alice Walker, Toni Cade Bambara, and Ana Castillo
  • Indigenous sovereignties: Leslie Marmon Silko and Louise Erdrich
  • Conclusion: Toward a literary activism.

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