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Author Bracks, Lean'tin L.

Title Writings on Black women of the diaspora : history, language, and identity / Lean'tin L. Bracks.

Publication Info. New York : Garland Pub., 1998.

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 Moore Stacks  PS374.B635 B64 1997    Available  ---
Description xii, 139 pages ; 23 cm.
Series Crosscurrents in African American history ; v. 1
Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 2048
Crosscurrents in African American history ; v. 1.
Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 2048.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-133) and index.
Contents Literary quilting: history, language, and identity in women's diasporic texts -- The history of Mary Prince, a West Indian slave, related by herself: history, ancestry, and identity -- Toni Morrison's Beloved: evolving identities from slavery to freedom -- Alice Walker's The Color Purple: racism, sexism, and kinship in the process of self-actualization -- Paule Marshall's Praisesong for the Widow: Afro-Caribbean rituals of power, place, and identity.
Subject American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- African American authors.
American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- Women authors.
Enslaved persons' writings, American -- History and criticism.
Enslaved persons' writings, American.
Literature and history -- United States -- History.
Literature and history.
United States.
History.
Enslaved women -- Biography -- History and criticism.
Enslaved women -- Biography.
Enslaved women.
Women and literature -- United States -- History.
Women and literature.
African American women in literature.
African American women in literature.
Group identity in literature.
Group identity in literature.
Women, Black, in literature.
Women, Black, in literature.
Women, Black -- Language.
Women, Black -- Language.
Women, Black.
Slavery in literature.
Slavery in literature.
Prince, Mary. History of Mary Prince, a West Indian slave.
Marshall, Paule, 1929-2019. Praisesong for the widow.
Walker, Alice, 1944- Color purple.
Morrison, Toni. Beloved.
Morrison, Toni. Beloved.
Walker, Alice, 1944- Color purple.
Marshall, Paule, 1929- Praisesong for the widow.
Prince, Mary. History of Mary Prince, a West Indian slave.
Afro-American women in literature.
Women and literature -- United States -- History.
Literature and history -- United States -- History.
Women slaves -- Biography -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- Afro-American authors -- History and criticism.
ISBN 081532734X acid-free paper