Pearl Cleage and Free Womanhood

Pearl Cleage and Free Womanhood
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 214
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ISBN-10 : 9780786492015
ISBN-13 : 0786492015
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Book Synopsis Pearl Cleage and Free Womanhood by : Tikenya Foster-Singletary

Download or read book Pearl Cleage and Free Womanhood written by Tikenya Foster-Singletary and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2014-11-21 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays examines popular writer Pearl Cleage's work, including her novels, short stories and plays. It is the first book-length consideration of a writer and activist whose bold perspectives on social justice, race and gender have been influential for several decades. While academically critical, the essays mirror Cleage's own philosophical commitment to theoretical transparency and translation. The book includes an in-depth interview with the author and a foreword by former Cleage student and acclaimed novelist Tayari Jones in addition to essays from contributors representing an interdisciplinary cross-section of academic fields.


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