Alice Walker, the color purple
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TextSeries: Readers' guides to essential criticismPublication details: New York, Houndsmills, Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. Description: xi, 175 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 978-0-230-20186-6 (pbk.)Subject(s): African American literature criticism | Color purple (Walker, Alice) | StoryDDC classification: TRRC 813.54 LIS Summary: This guide explores the range of key critical responses to Walker's novel, from contemporary reviews to twenty-first century readings. It deals with various critical issues such as Walker's use of generic conventions, linguistic and narrative strategies, race, class, gender identity and sexual politics. Spielberg's film adaptation is also covered.
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Includes Bibliographical References and Index.
This guide explores the range of key critical responses to Walker's novel, from contemporary reviews to twenty-first century readings. It deals with various critical issues such as Walker's use of generic conventions, linguistic and narrative strategies, race, class, gender identity and sexual politics. Spielberg's film adaptation is also covered.
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