In search of our mothers' gardens : womanist prose
Record details
- ISBN: 0156445441
- ISBN: 9780156445443
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Physical Description:
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xviii, 397 p. ; 20 cm. - Publisher: San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1984, c1983.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "First Harvest/HBJ edition 1984." |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Saving the life that is your own : the importance of models in the artist's life -- The Black writer and the Southern experience -- "But yet and still the cotton gin kept on working--" -- A talk : convocation -- Beyond the peacock : the reconstruction of Flannery O'Connor -- The divided life of Jean Toomer -- A writer because of, not in spite of, her children -- Gifts of power : the writings of Rebecca Jackson -- Zora Neale Hurston : a cautionary tale and a partisan view -- Looking for Zora -- The civil rights movement : what good was it? -- The unglamorous but worthwhile duties of the Black revolutionary artist, or of the Black writer who simply works and writes -- The almost year -- Choice : a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Coretta King : revisited -- Choosing to stay at home : ten years after the March on Washington -- Good morning, revolution : uncollected writings of social protest -- Making the moves and the movies we want -- Lulls -- My father's country is the poor -- Recording the seasons -- In search of our mothers' gardens -- From an interview -- A letter to the editor of Ms. -- Breaking chains and encouraging life -- If the present looks like the past, what does the future look like? -- Looking to the side, and back -- To The Black scholar -- Brothers and sisters -- Silver writes -- Only justice can stop a curse -- Nuclear madness : what you can do -- To the editors of Ms. magazine -- Writing The color purple -- One child of one's own : a meaningful digression within the work(s) -- Beauty : when the other dancer is the self. |
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Subject: | Walker, Alice 1944- Authors, American 20th century Biography Feminism African American women |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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Lummi Library | PS 3573 .A425 Z467 | 02784 | Stacks | Available | - |