Fields Watered with Blood : Critical Essays on Margaret Walker

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Representing an international gathering of scholars, Fields Watered with Blood constitutes the first critical assessment of the full scope of Margaret Walker's literary career. As they discuss Walker's work, including the landmark poetry collection For My People and the novel Jubilee, the...

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Détails bibliographiques
Autres auteurs: Graham, Maryemma (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Athens, GA : University of Georgia Press, 2001.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Walker, Margaret, > 1915-1998.
Walker, Margaret, > 1915-1998 > Criticism and interpretation.
Women and literature.
African Americans in literature.
African American women in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Noirs americains dans la litterature.
Femmes et litterature > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Women and literature > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Representing an international gathering of scholars, Fields Watered with Blood constitutes the first critical assessment of the full scope of Margaret Walker's literary career. As they discuss Walker's work, including the landmark poetry collection For My People and the novel Jubilee, the contributors reveal the complex interplay of concerns and themes in Walker's writing: folklore and prophecy, place and space, history and politics, gender and race. In addition, the contributors remark on how Walker's emphases on spirituality and on dignity in her daily life make themselves felt in her writin.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (384 pages).
ISBN:9780820346984

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