| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Alice Walker/ edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom. |
| other author: |
Bloom, Harold. |
| Published: |
Philadelphia, Pa. :Chelsea House Publishers, : c2000., |
| Description: |
83 p. ;24 cm. |
| Series: |
Bloom's major novelists |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Biography of Alice Walker -- Plot summary of Meridian -- List of characters in Meridian -- Critical views on Meridian : Marge Piercy on Meridian's saintly progress -- New Yorker on the philosophy of Meridian -- Michael G. Cooke on Walker's vision of the just person -- Peter Erickson on the relationship between mother and daughter -- Deborah E. McDowell on race and gender roles -- Carol Rumens on racial equality and sexual justice -- Thadious M. Davis on the creation of a personal identity -- Barbara Christian on the myth of black motherhood -- Susan Willis on the radical potential of language -- John F. Callahan on the idea of revolution -- John F. Callahan on the aura of voice -- Plot summary of The color purple -- List of characters in The color purple -- Critical views on The color purple -- Gloria Steinem on storytelling style -- Peter S. Prescott on redemptive love -- Mel Watkins on folk voice -- Robert Towers on the rhythms of dialect -- Dinitia Smith on the Southern fictional tradition -- Elizabeth Bartelme on growth and change -- Trudier Harris on the myth of the American Dream -- Bettye J. Parker-Smith on sovereign women -- George Stade on women and men -- Gerald Early on ideological failure -- Richard Wesley on black men -- Darryl Pinckney on the liberating bonds between black women -- Deborah E. McDowell on the linguistic experience -- Bell Hooks on the erotic metaphysic. |
| Subject: |
African Americans in literature. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=38601An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
0585249105 (electronic bk.) |