The fragmented female body and identity the postmodern, feminist, and multiethnic writings of Toni Morrison, Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, Phyllis Alesia Perry, Gayl Jones, Emma Pérez, Paula Gunn Allen, and Kathy Acker /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal:	June, Pamela B.
Autor Corporativo:	ebrary, Inc
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	inglés
Publicado:	New York : Peter Lang, c2010.
Series:	Modern American literature (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 56.
Subjects:	American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism. American fiction > Minority authors > History and criticism. American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism. Women in literature. Feminism in literature. Female friendship in literature. Ethnicity in literature. Self in literature. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction : multiethnic fragmentation and women's community
The fragmented body and maternal healing : the examples of Toni Morrison's Beloved and Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's Dictée
Reliving African matrilineage : re-membering the past in Phyllis Alesia Perry's Stigmata and Gayl Jones's Corregidora
Childhood scars and women's love in Emma Pérez's Gulf dreams and Paula Gunn Allen's The woman who owned the shadows
The case of the missing women : chaos and the absence of women's bonds in Kathy Acker's works
Conclusion : resistance and feminist healing.

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