Title Africanism and authenticity in African-American women's novels / Amy K. Levin.

Publication Info.	Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2003]
	©2003

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Description	204 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-197) and index.
Contents	Otherness and the black mask -- Metaphor and maternity in Mama Day -- Clearing space : dramas of liminality and initiation in Morrison's novels -- Mother as colony, colony as mother : Jamaica Kincaid and cultural dislocation -- Alice Walker and the ethics of possession -- The violation of voice : revising the slave narrative -- Ghostwriting : authenticity and appropriation in Family and Beloved -- "We wasn't nothing" : leadership and vision in Dessa Rose -- African (re)sisters : rhetoric, representation, and liberation in Alice Walker's works -- A call finds its response : African women and African-American women writers.
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.
	African American women -- Intellectual life.
	African American women -- Intellectual life.
	African American women.
	American fiction -- African influences.
	American fiction -- African influences.
	African American women in literature.
	African American women in literature.
	African Americans in literature.
	African Americans in literature.
	Africa -- In literature.
	Africa.
ISBN	0813026318 acid-free paper

Title Africanism and authenticity in African-American women's novels / Amy K. Levin.

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