Alice Walker
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Alice Walker
（Macmillan modern novelists）
Macmillan , St. Martin's Press, 2000
- : Macmillan hbk
- : Macmillan pbk
- : St. Martin's hbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-241) and index
Description and Table of Contents
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: Macmillan hbk ISBN 9780333592694
Description
Since the publication of "The Color Purple" in 1983, Alice Walker has gained a reputation as one of the most popular and most controversial writers in the African American literary tradition. In this study of Walker's novels to appear in Britain, the author explains Walker's project as a "womanist" and cultural/political activist and traces the continuity of her concerns with child abuse, spirituality, sexuality, diaspora and African American history through the essays and novels.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements - Preface - Alice Walker's Life and Work: The Essays - The Third Life of Grange Copeland - Meridian - The Color Purple - The Temple of My Familiar - Possessing the Secret of Joy - A Writer's Activism: Alice Walker, her Critics, and the Tradition - Notes - Selected Bibliography - Index
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: Macmillan pbk ISBN 9780333592700
Description
Since the publication of "The Color Purple" in 1983, Alice Walker has gained a reputation as one of the most popular and most controversial writers in the African American literary tradition. In this study of Walker's novels to appear in Britain, the author explains Walker's project as a "womanist" and cultural/political activist and traces the continuity of her concerns with child abuse, spirituality, sexuality, diaspora and African American history through the essays and novels.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements Preface Alice Walker's Life and Work: The Essays The Third Life of Grange Copeland Meridian The Color Purple The Temple of My Familiar Possessing the Secret of Joy A Writer's Activism: Alice Walker, her Critics, and the Tradition Notes Selected Bibliography Index
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