Worrying the line : black women writers, lineage, and literary tradition / Cheryl A. Wall.
Wall, Cheryl A.
2005
PS374.N4 W354 2005 (Mapit)
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Title Worrying the line : black women writers, lineage, and literary tradition / Cheryl A. Wall.
Author Wall, Cheryl A.
ISBN 0807829277 (alk. paper)
0807855863 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Imprint Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2005.
Language English
Description xii, 309 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Call Number PS374.N4 W354 2005
Dewey Decimal Classification 810.9/9287/08996073
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-294) and index.
Series Gender & American culture.
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Introduction
Reconstructing lineage, revising tradition in Song of Solomon and Zami
On the line to Dahomey : charting Generations
Recollections of kin : Beloved and The black book
Trouble in mind : blues and history in Corregidora
Writing beyond the blues : The color purple
Extending the line : from Sula to Mama day
Bare bones and silken threads : lineage and literary tradition in Praisesong for the widow
In search of our mothers' gardens and our fathers' (real) estate : Alice Walker, essayist
Epilogue : moving on down the line ...

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