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In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens: Womanist Prose. Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Color Purple, Alice Walker's collection of essays ranging in topics from personal to political. "Thoughtful, intelligent, resonant musings." -- Kirkus Reviews In this, her first collection of nonfiction, Alice Walker speaks out as a black woman, writer ...
19 de mar. de 2021 · In this, her first collection of nonfiction, the author speaks out as a Black woman, writer, mother, and feminist in thirty-six pieces ranging from the personal to the political. Among the contents are essays about other writers, accounts of the civil rights movement of the 1960s and the antinuclear movement of the 1980s, and a vivid memoir of a scarring childhood injury and her daughter's ...
Books. In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens: Womanist Prose. In this, her first collection of nonfiction, the author speaks out as a Black woman, writer, mother, and feminist in thirty-six pieces ranging from the personal to the political. Among the contents are essays about other writers, accounts of the civil rights movement of the 1960s and the ...
In this, her first collection of nonfiction, Alice Walker speaks out as a black woman, writer, mother, and feminist. Among the thirty-six pieces are essays about other writers, accounts of the civil rights movement of the 1960s and the anti-nuclear movement of the 1980s, and a vivid memoir of a scarring childhood injury and her daughter's healing words.
Hace 5 días · The intensity and sensitive inclusiveness of the essays in In Search of Our Mothers’ Gardens exemplify and expand Walker's comparison.Alma S. Freeman, “Zora Neale Hurston and Alice Walker: A Spiritual Kinship,” SAGE 2 (Spring 1985): 37–40.Dorothy G. Grimes, “‘Womanist Prose’ and the Quest for Community in American Culture,” Journal of American Culture 15.2 (Summer 1992): 19 ...
1 de ene. de 1983 · Alice Walker (b. 1944), one of the United States’ preeminent writers, is an award-winning author of novels, stories, essays, and poetry. In 1983, Walker became the first African-American woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for fiction with her novel The Color Purple, which also won the National Book Award. Her other books include The Third Life of ...
In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens: Womanist Prose. A. Walker. Published 1983. Art, Political Science. In this collection of essays, reviews and articles, Alice Walker brings her most powerful, moving and poetic voice to the crucial subjects of art, politics and social change. View via Publisher. Save to Library.
