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ALICE WALKER'S THE "COLOR PURPLE"
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Prof. Harold Bloom (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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ISBN 10: |
0791096149 |
ISBN 13: |
9780791096147 |
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Publisher: |
CHELSEA HOUSE PUBLISHERS |
Pub. date: |
1 July, 2008 |
Series: |
Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations |
Pages: |
200 |
Description: |
Presents the story of Celie, a poor, black woman who overcomes a life of abuse due to the support of the females in her life. This edition also offers a compilation of criticism on the characters and themes in this novel. It also features a chronology of the author's life and notes on the contributors. |
Synopsis: |
Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, ""The Color Purple"" is the story of Celie, a poor, black woman who overcomes a life of abuse due to the support of the females in her life. Walker, an advocate for African-American feminism, created a novel with a strong community of black women that has resonated with readers of both genders and all backgrounds. This completely updated edition offers a fresh compilation of important current criticism on the unforgettable characters and powerful themes in Walker's classic work. Alice Walker's ""The Color Purple, New Edition"" also features a chronology of the author's life and notes on the contributors, making it a great choice for libraries looking to enhance their collection of thoughtful and accessible literary criticism. |
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US |
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Chelsea House Publishers |
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