"The changing same" : black women's literature, criticism, and theory / Deborah E. McDowell.
| Author/creator | McDowell, Deborah E., 1951- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, ©1995. |
| Description | xviii, 222 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Thinking about methods -- New directions for black feminist criticism -- Race of Saints: Four Girls at Cottage City -- "Changing Same": generational connections and black women novelists--Iola Leroy and The Color Purple -- Undercover: passing and other disguises -- On face: the marks of identity in Jessie Fauset's Plum Bun or getting read in the Harlem Renaissance -- "Nameless ... Shameful Impulse": sexuality in Nella Larsen"s Quicksand and Passing -- Reader in the text -- Boundaries: or distant relations and close kin--Sula -- Reading family matters -- Hesitating between tenses or allegories of history -- Witnessing slavery after freedom--Dessa Rose -- Transferences: black feminist thinking: the "practice" of "theory". |
| Local note | Little-306307--305131011831R |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 94010663 |
| ISBN | 0253336295 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0253209269 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS374.B635 M37 1995 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |