Workings of the Spirit The Poetics of Afro-American Women's Writing

by Baker, Houston A., Jr., Alexander, Elizabeth, Redmond, Patricia

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ISBN-13: 9780226035222
ISBN: 0226035220
Publication Date: 1991
Publisher: University of Chicago Press

AUTHOR

Baker, Houston A., Jr., Alexander, Elizabeth, Redmond, Patricia

SUMMARY

Turning on inspired interpretations of Zora Neale Hurston, Toni Morrison, and Ntozake Shange,Workings of the Spiritweighs current critical approaches to black women's writing against Baker's own explanation of the founding, theoretical state of Afro-American intellectual history. "Brilliant, and tenderly riveted to gratitude as an indispensable facet of analysis, Houston Baker arrives, yet again, bearing the loveliest flowers of his devotion and delight: thank God he's here!"--June JordanBaker, Houston A., Jr. is the author of 'Workings of the Spirit The Poetics of Afro-American Women's Writing', published 1991 under ISBN 9780226035222 and ISBN 0226035220.

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