Alice Walker /
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Imprint: | Ipswich, MA : Salem Press, c2013. |
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Description: | xii, 304 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Critical insights Critical insights. |
Subject: | Walker, Alice, -- 1944- Walker, Alice, -- 1944- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography. African American authors -- Biography. African American authors. Authors, American. Biography. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8954669 |
Table of Contents:
- About This Volume / Nagueyalti Warren
- On Alice Walker / Nagueyalti Warren
- Biography of Alice Walker / Sally Wolff
- Alice Walker : Critical Reception / Lillie P. Howard
- Critical Lens : Five Critics on Alice Walker / Napolita Hooper-Simanga
- Cultural and Historical Context / Carmen R. Gillespie
- Pushing Gender Scripts and Color Lines in Alice Walker's The Color Purple and Sapphire's Push / Ciara Miller
- "But Where Was the Man in Me" Alice Walker's The Third Life of Grange Copeland / Rudolph P. Byrd
- Meridian and We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For : Alice Walker's Evolving Vision of the Spiritual Warrior / Shirley Toland-Dix
- Looking for God : Alice Walker's The Color Purple and Gloria Naylor's Mama Day / Paula C. Barnes
- Walker's Womanist Agenda / Brenda J. Young
- Spiritual Colonialism / Deborah Plant
- The Myopic Eye in Alice Walker's "The Flowers" / Antoinette Brim
- Sexuality and the Healing of the Self: The Color Purple, Possessing the Secret of Joy, and By the Light of My Father's Smile / Karla Kovalova
- Living Spaces for Learning in Alice Walker's The Temple of My Familiar /Toni Wynn
- Participant, Witness, Activist: Alice Walker's Novels in Historical Context
- Possessing the Secret of Metaphor: Alice Walker's Poetics of Self-Recovery / Opal Moore Euterpe's Daughter: Ecological/Political/Sociological Poetics of Alice Walker / Gerri Bates
- Alice Walker's Essays, Speeches, and Conversations / Donna Akiba Sullivan Harper
- Resources : Chronology of Alice Walker's Life; Works by Alice Walker; Bibliography.