Gloria Naylor : strategy and technique, magic and myth / edited by Shirley A. Stave.
| Other author | Stave, Shirley A., 1952- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Newark [Del.] : University of Delaware Press ; London ; Cranbury, NJ : Associated University Presses, ©2001. |
| Description | 200 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction / Shirley A. Stave. -- Hope from the ashes : Naylor, Faulkner, and the signfyin(g) tradition / Mark Simpson-Vos. -- Divergent Paths to the South :echoes of Cane in Mama Day / Anissa J. Wardi. -- Serving the second sun : the men in Gloria Naylor's Mama Day / R. Mark Hall. -- Re-writing sacred texts : Gloria Naylor's revisionary theology / Shirley A. Stave. -- The Maternal Aesthetic of Mama Day / Julie Tharp. -- Talking in metaphors : language, knowledge, and "Signifyin(g)" in Gloria Naylor's Mama Day / Carol Howard. -- This mumbo-jumbo : magic and vocabularies in Gloria Naylor's Mama Day / Johnny Lorenz. -- Return to sender : correspondence(s) in Gloria Naylor's Mama Day / Kerry Regan. -- Toward a literacy of empathy : inhabiting Gloria Naylor's Bailey's Cafe / Carol Bender and Roseanne Hoefel. |
| Local note | Little-330124--3051310398831 |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 00037384 |
| ISBN | 0874137055 (alk. paper) |