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A human necklace : the African diaspora and Paule Marshall's fiction /

From Brown Girl, Brownstones (1959) to The Fisher King (2000), Paule Marshall's novels, novellas, and short stories include a rich cast of unforgettable men, women, and children who forge spiritual as well as emotional and geographical paths toward their ancestors. In this, the first critical s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ferguson, Moira
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Wanting brownstones : why Brooklyn?
  • Soul clap hands and sing : sadness, resistance, redemption
  • A "nation of diabetics" meets empire
  • Water and nomenclature : Praisesong for the widow
  • Paule Marshall's Daughters : wars of independence
  • The fisher king : new beginnings and a culmination.