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Naturally woman : the search for self in Black Canadian women's literature / Sharon Morgan Beckford.

Title
Naturally woman : the search for self in Black Canadian women's literature / Sharon Morgan Beckford.
Author
Beckford, Sharon Morgan.
Publication
Toronto : Inanna Publications and Education, c2011.

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Description
xi, 277 p. : port.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Canadian literature > History and criticism
  • Self in literature
  • Feminism in literature
  • Mythology in literature
  • Canadian literature (English) > History and criticism
  • Canadian literature (English) > 20th century > History and criticism
  • Littérature canadienne-anglaise > Histoire et critique
  • Écrits de femmes canadiens-anglais > Histoire et critique
  • Littérature canadienne-anglaise > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique
  • Moi (Psychologie) dans la littérature
  • Féminisme dans la littérature
  • Mythologie dans la littérature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-277).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Myth Criticism: A Rationale -- Chapter 2. Aesthetics of Now and Here: A Poesis of Nowhere: Dionne Brand's In Another Place, Not Here -- Chapter 3. Speaking the Unspeakable: From Silence to Voice in Marlene NourbeSe Philip's She Tries Her Tongue; Her Silence Softly Breaks -- Chapter 4. Beginnings, Origins, and First Principles: Tessa McWatt's Out of My Skin -- Chapter 5. {OCLCbr#93}La Diablesse in Waiting{OCLCbr#94}: Identity in Claire Harris's Drawing Down a Daughter -- Chapter 6. The Heart Does Not Bend, It Breaks: Desire and Defeat in Makeda Silvera's The Heart Does Not Bend -- Epilogue -- Bibliography.
ISBN
9781926708126 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2010467407
OCLC
609809809
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library