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- catalog abstract ""In each of her five novels, Gloria Naylor invites the reader to join her characters in their journeys to move beyond established boundaries and embrace an increasingly diverse society. With analyses of each work, this Critical Companion helps readers comprehend how Naylor successfully links the trials of her African American characters to the struggles of human beings at variance with seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Insights into Naylor's own struggles and successes are provided in a biographical chapter, which incorporates fresh materials from a recent interview conducted for this book. Naylor's place within the larger framework of the African American narrative traditions is also considered in detail."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11944517.
- catalog created "2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2001.".
- catalog description ""In each of her five novels, Gloria Naylor invites the reader to join her characters in their journeys to move beyond established boundaries and embrace an increasingly diverse society. With analyses of each work, this Critical Companion helps readers comprehend how Naylor successfully links the trials of her African American characters to the struggles of human beings at variance with seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Insights into Naylor's own struggles and successes are provided in a biographical chapter, which incorporates fresh materials from a recent interview conducted for this book. Naylor's place within the larger framework of the African American narrative traditions is also considered in detail."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-168) and index.".
- catalog description "The life of Gloria Naylor -- Literary heritage -- The Women of Brewster Place (1982) -- Linden Hills (1985) -- Mama Day (1988) -- Bailey's Cafe (1992) -- The Men of Brewster Place (1998).".
- catalog extent "xi, 177 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Gloria Naylor.".
- catalog identifier "031331330X (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Gloria Naylor.".
- catalog isPartOf "Critical companions to popular contemporary writers, 1082-4979".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press,".
- catalog relation "Gloria Naylor.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "813/.54 21".
- catalog subject "African American women in literature.".
- catalog subject "African Americans in literature.".
- catalog subject "Naylor, Gloria Criticism and interpretation.".
- catalog subject "PS3564.A895 Z97 2001".
- catalog subject "Women and literature United States History 20th century.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The life of Gloria Naylor -- Literary heritage -- The Women of Brewster Place (1982) -- Linden Hills (1985) -- Mama Day (1988) -- Bailey's Cafe (1992) -- The Men of Brewster Place (1998).".
- catalog title "Gloria Naylor : a critical companion / Charles E. Wilson.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".