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In search of our mothers' gardens : womanist prose / by Alice Walker.
Author
Walker, Alice, 1944-
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Format
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Language
English
Published/Created
San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1984, ©1983.
Description
xviii, 397 pages ; 20 cm
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Firestone Library - African American Studies Reading Room
PS3573.A425 Z467 1984
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Subject(s)
African American women authors
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Biography
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Authors, American
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20th century
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Biography
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African American authors
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Biography
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Feminism
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United States
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American essays
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20th century
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Walker, Alice 1944-
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Homosaurus term(s)
Feminism
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Library of Congress genre(s)
Biographies
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Autobiographies
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Getty AAT genre
autobiographies (literary works)
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Series
Harvest/HBJ bk.
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Summary note
Essays on the role of women, especially black women, in contemporary society.
Notes
"First Harvest/HBJ edition 1984."
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
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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ISBN
0156445441
9780156445443
LCCN
83008584
OCLC
12124888
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