| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xvii, 139 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-134) and index. |
| Contents |
Beneath the table: religion, ethnicity, and American literary studies -- Disruptive memories: Cynthia Ozick and the invented past -- Re-membering the body in the work of Alice Walker -- Memory, place, and ritual in Silko's Ceremony and Almanac of the dead -- Chanting the descent lines: Maxine Hong Kingston's The Woman Warrior -- Conclusion: religion, literature, and the web of memory. |
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American fiction -- Minority authors -- History and criticism.
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American fiction -- Minority authors. |
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Religion and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Religion and literature. |
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United States. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Women and literature. |
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American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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American fiction -- Women authors. |
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American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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American fiction. |
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Religious fiction, American -- History and criticism.
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Religious fiction, American. |
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Walker, Alice, 1944- -- Religion.
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Walker, Alice, 1944- |
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Religion. |
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Silko, Leslie Marmon, 1948- -- Religion.
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Silko, Leslie Marmon, 1948- |
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Kingston, Maxine Hong -- Religion.
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Kingston, Maxine Hong. |
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Ethnic groups in literature.
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Ethnic groups in literature. |
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Ozick, Cynthia -- Religion.
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Ozick, Cynthia. |
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Religion in literature.
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Religion in literature. |
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Memory in literature.
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Memory in literature. |
| ISBN |
1572331275 hardcover alkaline paper |
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