Maternal Metaphors of Power in African American Women's Literature: From Phillis Wheatley to Toni Morrison - Geneva Cobb Moore - Books - University of South Carolina Press - 9781611177480 - March 31, 2017
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Maternal Metaphors of Power in African American Women's Literature: From Phillis Wheatley to Toni Morrison


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Offers insight into the historical black experience from slavery to freedom as depicted in the literature of nine female writers across several centuries. Geneva Cobb Moore traces black women writers' creation of feminine and maternal metaphors of power in literature from the colonial era work of Phillis Wheatley to the postmodern work of Paule Marshall, Alice Walker, and Toni Morrison.


368 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 31, 2017
ISBN13 9781611177480
Publishers University of South Carolina Press
Pages 368
Dimensions 237 × 163 × 37 mm   ·   635 g
Language English  

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