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Negotiating identities in women's lives : English postcolonial and contemporary British novels
- Title
- Negotiating identities in women's lives : English postcolonial and contemporary British novels / Christine Wick Sizemore.
- Author
- Sizemore, Christine Wick.
- Publication
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002.
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Details
- Description
- x, 190 p.; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Contributions in women's studies, 0147-104X ; no. 196
- Subject
- English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
- Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 20th century
- Women and literature > English-speaking countries > History > 20th century
- Comparative literature > Commonwealth (English) and English
- Comparative literature > English and Commonwealth (English)
- English fiction > Women authors > History and criticism
- Commonwealth fiction (English) > History and criticism
- Postcolonialism > English-speaking countries
- Identity (Psychology) in literature
- Group identity in literature
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-182) and index.
- Contents
- Girlhood identities: the search for adulthood in Tsitsi Dangarembga's Nervous conditions and Margaret Atwood's Cat's eye -- Sexual identities: the search for intimacy in Barbara Burford's "The threshing floor" and Keri Hulme's The bone people -- National identities: the search for place in Buchi Emecheta's Kehinde and Anita Desai's Clear light of day -- Social and political identities: the search for space in Margaret Drabble's The radiant way and Nadine Gordimer's None to accompany me -- Cultural identities: the search for integrity in Paule Marshall's Praisesong for the widow and Jessica Anderson's Tirra lirra by the river -- Facing death: the search for a legacy in Joan Riley's Waiting in the twilight and Doris Lessing's The diary of a good neighbour.
- Call Number
- JFE 02-15032
- ISBN
- 0313321639 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2001058642
- OCLC
- 48620328
- Author
- Sizemore, Christine Wick.
- Title
- Negotiating identities in women's lives : English postcolonial and contemporary British novels / Christine Wick Sizemore.
- Imprint
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002.
- Series
- Contributions in women's studies, 0147-104X ; no. 196
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-182) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 02-15032