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Race, gender, and desire : narrative strategies in the fiction of Toni Cade Bambara, Toni Morrison, and Alice Walker / Elliott Butler-Evans.
LIBRA - Rare PS374.N4 B8 1989 Banks copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Butler-Evans, Elliott, 1938-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bambara, Toni Cade--Political and social views.
- Bambara, Toni Cade.
- Morrison, Toni, 1931-2019--Political and social views.
- Morrison, Toni.
- Walker, Alice, 1944---Political and social views.
- Walker, Alice.
- Walker, Alice, 1944-.
- Morrison, Toni, 1931-2019.
- American fiction--African American authors--History and criticism.
- American fiction.
- American fiction--African American authors.
- American fiction--Women authors--History and criticism.
- American fiction--Women authors.
- American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- Race in literature.
- Sex in literature.
- Politics and literature.
- Semiotics and literature.
- Political and social views.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- viii, 227 pages, 5 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1989.
- Contents:
- Producing the Signs of Race: Self-Fashioning in Black Aesthetic Discourse
- Enabling Discourse for Afro-American Women Writers
- Racial Discourse, Aesthetics, and Desire in Morrison's The Bluest Eye and Sula
- Desire, Ambivalence, and Nationalist-Feminist Discourse in Bambara's Short Stories
- History and Genealogy in Walker's The Third Life of Grange Copeland and Meridian
- Rewriting and Revising in the 1980s: Tar Baby, The Color Purple, and The Salt Eaters.
- Notes:
- "Design: Bruce Gore."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-219) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Classes of 1883 and 1884 Fund.
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Banks Collection copy: dustjacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0877226083
- OCLC:
- 18714932
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