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AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN WRITERS? HISTORICAL FICTION IBD

AIAA
04 / 2011
9780230112537
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Sinopsis

This volume explores African American historical fiction written by women in the last four decades of the twentieth century. Comprehensive in scope, this book refers to over thirty authors whose work has contributed to the tradition, from Margaret Walker to Sherley Anne Williams to Toni Morrison. Ana Nunes?s approach to the text emphasizes the narrative and thematic achievements of individual novels against the backdrop of the main trends and developments of the contemporary African American historical novel.