In Search of the Color Purple
The Story of an American Masterpiece
New York : Abrams Press, [2021]
Format: Book
Description: xvii, 205 pages ; 22 cm
Tillet's cultural criticism blends literary history, biography, and memoir in an exploration of Alice Walker's National Book Award-winning novel that examines its influence against a backdrop of the civil rights encroachments of the early 1980s.
Subjects:
Walker, Alice, 1944- Color purple.
Walker, Alice, 1944- Color purple -- Influence.
African American women in literature.
Civil rights movements -- United States.
United States -- Race relations -- 20th century.
Walker, Alice, 1944- Color purple.
Walker, Alice, 1944- Color purple -- Influence.
African American women in literature.
Civil rights movements -- United States.
United States -- Race relations -- 20th century.
ISBN:
9781419735301
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
LITERATURE Criticism Walker Til | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
LITERATURE Criticism Walker Til | Northeast Indoors | Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-198) and index.