All about Skin : Short Fiction by Women of Color /

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All About Skin features twenty-seven stories by women writers of color whose short fiction has earned them a range of honors ... The prose in this multicultural anthology addresses such themes as racial prejudice, media portrayal of beauty, and family relationships and spans genres from the comic an...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Spencer, Rochelle (Writer) (Editor), Ortiz, Jina (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Kurzgeschichte
Frauenprosa
Frau
Minderheitenliteratur
Short stories.
Minority women.
Literature > Women authors.
Literature > Minority authors.
FICTION > General.
short stories.
Femmes issues des minorites > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Litterature > Auteurs issus des minorites.
Écrits de femmes.
Nouvelles.
Minority women > Fiction.
Fiction.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Coming-of-age. Aida / Patricia Engel
  • Fairness / Chinelo Okparanta
  • Pita delicious / ZZ Packer
  • Candidate / Amina Gautier
  • How to leave the midwest / Renee Simms
  • The perfect subject / Ramola D.
  • A different story / Ivelisse Rodriguez
  • Part 2. Reinvention. American child / Manjula Menon
  • Arcadia / Hope Wabuke
  • Sirens / Joshunda Sanders
  • Just the way she does the things / Jennine Capo Crucet
  • The great pretenders / Ashley Young
  • A penny, a pound / Princess Joy L. Perry
  • Part 3. Borderlands. The accidents of a Veronica / Toni Margarita Plummer
  • The rapture / Emily Raboteau
  • The lost ones / Aracelis Gonzalez Asendorf
  • Noelia and Amparo / Glendaliz Camacho
  • A strange people / Mecca Jamilah Sullivan
  • Lillian is an ordinary child / Metta Sama
  • Entropy 20:12 / Learkana Chong
  • Beautiful things / Jacqueline Bishop
  • Lady Chatterley's mansion / Unoma Azuah
  • All about skin / Xu Xi.

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