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The Cambridge companion to African American women's literature

Title
The Cambridge companion to African American women's literature / edited by Angelyn Mitchell and Danille K. Taylor.
ISBN
9780521858885 (hbk.)
0521858887 (hbk.)
9780521675826 (pbk.)
0521675820 (pbk.)
Published
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Physical Description
xxvi, 306 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 10, 2009
Series
Cambridge companions to literature.
Cambridge companions to literature
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 278-300) and index.
Contents
Introduction / Angelyn Mitchell and Danille K. Taylor
Early African American women's literature / Frances Smith Foster and LaRose Davis
Women of the Harlem Renaissance / Cheryl A. Wall
Women writers of the Black Arts Movement / Eleanor W. Traylor
Contemporary African American women writers / Dana A. Williams
African American feminist theories and literary criticism / Robert J. Patterson
African American women and the United States slave narrative / Joycelyn Moody
Autobiography and African American women's literature / Joanne M. Braxton
"Even some fiction might be useful" : African American women novelists / Madhu Dubey
African American women poets and the power of the word / Keith D. Leonard
African American women in the performing arts / Olga Barrios
African American women writers of children's and young adult literature / Dianne Johnson
African American women essayists / Marilyn Sanders Mobley
African American women writers and the short story / Crystal J. Lucky
African American women writers and popular fiction : theorizing black womanhood / Herman Beavers.
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