Sisterfire: Black Womanist Fiction and Poetry

by Charlotte Watson Sherman (Editor)

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Works by African-American women. In an excerpt from Marita Golden's novel, And Do Remember Me, a one- breasted woman is convinced by the man she loves not to wear a prosthesis, in J. California Cooper's Vanity, a woman is driven to destruction by an obsession with her looks.

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Charlotte Watson Sherman
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Barras, Jonetta Rose (Contributor)
Clifton, Lucille (Contributor)
Clinton, Michelle T. (Contributor)
Coleman, Wanda (Contributor)
Cooper, J. California (Contributor)
Daniels, Gabrielle (Contributor)
Davis, Bridgett M. (Contributor)
Derricotte, Toi (Contributor)
Dillon, Kim Jenice (Contributor)
Dove, Rita (Contributor)
Ellis, Kelly Norman (Contributor)
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Forman, Ruth (Contributor)
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Fiction and Literature, Literature Studies and Criticism
DDC/MDS
810.8 — Literature & rhetoric American literature in English American literature in English Anthologies and Collections
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PS508 .N3 .S54 — Language and Literature American literature American literature Collections of American literature
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