Cambridge Companion to African American Women's Literature

Name: Cambridge Companion to African American Women's Literature
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ISBN: 9780521858885

ISBN-10: 0521858887

ISBN-13: 9780521858885

Edition: 2009

Authors: Angelyn Mitchell, Danille K. Taylor

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Book details

List price: $158.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 4/30/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English

Danille K. Taylor is Dean of Humanities, Dillard University.



List of contributors


Acknowledgements


Chronology of major works and events


Introduction




History, Contexts, and Criticism



Early African American women's literature




Women of the Harlem Renaissance




Women writers of the Black Arts movement




Contemporary African American women writers




African American feminist theories and literary criticism




Genre, Gender, and Race



African American women and the United States slave narrative




Autobiography and African American women's literature




"Even some fiction might be useful": African American women novelists




African American women poets and the power of the word




African American women in the performing arts




African American women writers of children's and young adult literature




African American women essayists




African American women writers and the short story




African American women writers and popular fiction: theorizing black womanhood



Bibliography


Index