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The Black Female Body in American Literature and Art: Performing Identity
The Black Female Body in American Literature and Art Performing Identity
Author: Caroline Brown
This book examines how African-American writers and visual artists interweave icon and inscription in order to re-present the black female body, traditionally rendered alien and inarticulate within Western discursive and visual systems. Brown considers how the writings of Toni Morrison, Gayl Jones, Paule Marshall, Edwidge Danticat, Jamaica Kinca...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780415744249
ISBN-10: 0415744245
Publication Date: 12/1/2013
Pages: 290
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Paperback
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