Healing Narratives: Women Writers Curing Cultural Dis-ease - Paperback
by Gay Wilentz
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Rutgers University PressISBN-13:9780813528663ISBN-10:813528666UPC:9780813528663Book Category:Literary Criticism, PsychologyBook Subcategory:American, Women Authors, PsychopathologySize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.6305Product ID:SCFQAYHYRH
Healing Narratives: Women Writers Curing Cultural Dis-ease
In Healing Narratives, Gay Wilentz explores the relationship between culture and health. In close reading of works by five women writers - Toni Cade Bambara, Erna Broder, Leslie Marmon Silko, Keri Hulme, and Jo Sinclair-she traces the narrative and structural similarities of a main character moving form a state of mental or physical disease toward wellness through reconnection with her cultural...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Rutgers University PressISBN-13:9780813528663ISBN-10:813528666UPC:9780813528663Book Category:Literary Criticism, PsychologyBook Subcategory:American, Women Authors, PsychopathologySize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.6305Product ID:SCFQAYHYRH
Gay Wilentz is director of ethnic studies and professor of English at East Carolina University and a visiting professor at the University of Belize. She is the author of Binding Cultures: black Women Writers in Africa and the Diaspora.
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