Africanism and authenticity in African-American women's novels /

''A groundbreaking work that links the lives and culture of African-American women to those of their African sisters. ... Levin completes the circle of these women's lives and histories by tracing their experiences from Africa to America and back.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Levin, Amy K., 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2003.
Temas:
1900-1999
American fiction > African American authors > History and criticism.
Women and literature > United States > History > 20th century.
American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism.
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
African American women > Intellectual life.
American fiction > African influences.
African American women in literature.
African Americans in literature.
Roman américain > Auteurs noirs américains > Histoire et critique.
Femmes et littérature > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Roman américain > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Noires américaines > Vie intellectuelle.
Roman américain > Influence africaine.
Noirs américains dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
African American women in literature
African American women > Intellectual life
African Americans in literature
American fiction
American fiction > African American authors
American fiction > African influences
American fiction > Women authors
Literature
Women and literature
Africa > In literature.
Afrique > Dans la littérature.
Africa
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Otherness and the black mask
  • Metaphor and maternity in Mama Day
  • Clearing space : dramas of liminality and initiation in Morrison's novels
  • Mother as colony, colony as mother : Jamaica Kincaid and cultural dislocation
  • Alice Walker and the ethics of possession
  • The violation of voice : revising the slave narrative
  • Ghostwriting : authenticity and appropriation in Family and Beloved
  • "We wasn't nothing" : leadership and vision in Dessa Rose
  • African (re)sisters : rhetoric, representation, and liberation in Alice Walker's works
  • A call finds its response : African women and African-American women writers.

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