| Publication |
New York, NY : Chelsea House/Infobase Pub., [2007]
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| Copyright date |
©2007 |
| Edition |
New edition. |
| Description |
vii, 223 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Call # |
813 WALKER A |
| Series |
Bloom's literary criticism
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Bloom's modern critical views
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Bloom, Harold.
Bloom's literary criticism 20th anniversary collection.
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Bloom's modern critical views.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-213) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Harold Bloom -- Alice Walker's men : profiles in the quest for love and personal values / Louis H. Pratt -- "All saints should walk away" : the mystical pilgrimage of Meridian / Joseph A. Brown -- Alice Walker : the achievement of the short fiction / Alice Hall Petry -- Coming to voice in Alice Walker's Meridian : speaking out for the revolution / Lynn Pifer -- Alice Walker's redemptive art / Felipe Smith -- Alice Walker's vision of the south in The third life of Grange Copeland / Robert James Butler -- Alice Walker : in praise of maternal heritage / Gail Keating -- Alice Walker's The temple of my familiar as a pastiche / Bonnie Braendlin -- Visual marker's : art and mass media in Alice Walker's Meridian / Deborah E. Barker -- Teaching Alice Walker's "Everyday use" : employing race, class, and gender / Marcia Noe -- Telling a critical story : Alice Walker's In search of our mothers' gardens / Laurie McMillan -- Reanimating the trope of the talking book in Alice Walker's "Strong horse tea" / Deborah Anne Hooker -- Alice Walker chronology. |
| Summary |
Gathers critical essays representing literary discussions about Alice Walker and her work, including essays on some of her specific works, her achievements in the field of literature, and her treatment of gender, class, and race themes. |
| Subject |
Walker, Alice, 1944- -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Authors, American -- 20th century.
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Women in literature.
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African Americans in literature.
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| Addl. Author |
Bloom, Harold.
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| ISBN |
0791096114 |
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9780791096116 |
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