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Title The Cambridge companion to African American women's literature / edited by Angelyn Mitchell and Danille K. Taylor.

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  810.9896 C178CAA    Check Shelf
Description xxvi, 306 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 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.
Subject American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
African American women -- Intellectual life.
Women and literature -- United States -- History.
African American women in literature.
Added Author Mitchell, Angelyn, 1960-
Taylor, Danille K.
ISBN 9780521858885 hardback
0521858887 hardback
9780521675826 paperback
0521675820 paperback
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