The great white way : African American women writers and American success mythologies / Phillipa Kafka.

SeriesGarland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 1669
Critical studies in Black life and culture ; vol. 28
Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 1669. ^A654521
Critical studies on Black life and culture ; v. 28. ^A247501
Contents Phillis Wheatley, Benjamin Franklin, and European American male success mythology -- Wheatley and her literary daughters : from tragedies to triumphs -- Harriet Jacobs's use of self-image to represent collective self -- "Dis ain't no business proposition. Dis is uh love game" : Zora Neale Hurston's disjunctive conjunctions and European American success myths in Their eyes were watching God -- Celie is short for Cinderella : Alice Walker and American success myths.
Local noteLittle-285303--305130047229-
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 93021789
ISBN0815311605 (acid-free paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PS153.B53 K34 1993 ✔ Available Place Hold