Title Race, gender, and desire : narrative strategies in the fiction of Toni Cade Bambara, Toni Morrison, and Alice Walker / Elliott Butler-Evans.

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Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1989.

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	PS374.B635 B8 1989	Available	---

Description	viii, 227 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography	Bibliography: pages 211-219.
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 1980's: Tar baby, The color purple, and The salt eaters.
Note	Includes index.
Subject	American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
	American fiction -- African American authors.
	Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Women and literature.
	United States.
	History.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
	American fiction -- Women authors.
	American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
	American fiction.
	Walker, Alice, 1944- -- Criticism and interpretation.
	Walker, Alice, 1944-
	Criticism and interpretation.
	African American women -- Intellectual life.
	African American women -- Intellectual life.
	African American women.
	Bambara, Toni Cade -- Criticism and interpretation.
	Bambara, Toni Cade.
	African American women in literature.
	African American women in literature.
	Morrison, Toni -- Criticism and interpretation.
	Morrison, Toni.
	African Americans in literature.
	African Americans in literature.
	Sex role in literature.
	Sex role in literature.
	Narration (Rhetoric)
	Narration (Rhetoric)
	Race in literature.
	Race in literature.
ISBN	0877226083 alkaline paper

Title Race, gender, and desire : narrative strategies in the fiction of Toni Cade Bambara, Toni Morrison, and Alice Walker / Elliott Butler-Evans.

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