New Criticism and Pedagogical Directions for Contemporary Black Women Writers spans the contemporary era into the AfroFuture. It begins with Ann Petry, who has been forcibly mashed into masculinized critical paradigms, and ends by introducing audiences to Black speculative and Science Fiction writers.
New Criticism and Pedagogical Directions for Contemporary Black Women Writers spans the contemporary era into the AfroFuture. It begins with Ann Petry, who has been forcibly mashed into masculinized critical paradigms, and ends by introducing audiences to Black speculative and Science Fiction writers.
Edited by LaToya Jefferson-James - Contributions by Venise Nichole Adjibodou; Cynthia Davis; Shahara'Tova Dente; Ebony Gibson; Lana N. Lockhart; Carissa McCray; Michael C. Montesano; Georgene Bess Montgomery; Linda Jummai Mustafa; Anna Schmidt; R. Nicole
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Acknowledgments Preface Introduction: Eschewing Social Science and Defying Categorization: An Introduction to Contemporary Black Women Writers LaToya Jefferson-James Chapter 1: "You Can't Run from the Street": Failed Escapes in Ann Petry's The Street (1947) and Shay Youngblood's Black Girl in Paris (2000) Shahara'Tova V. Dente Chapter 2: You Can't Shut Me Up: Using Gwendolyn Brooks to Help Me Be Seen and Heard Carissa McCray Chapter 3: Kathleen Collins: BAM Filmmaker and Fiction Writer Cynthia Davis Chapter 4: Closed in Silence and Clothed in Heteronormativity and the (Anti)Lesbian Embrace: The Woman's Plight in Gayl Jones' Eva's Man and "The Women" Georgene Bess Montgomery Chapter 5: Grange's Grapple and Brownfield's Battle: Redefining Manhood in Alice Walker's Third Life of Grange Copeland Lana N. Lockhart Chapter 6: Reconnections to Gendered Black Identities in Alice Walker's The World Will Follow Joy Linda Mustafa Chapter 7: Womanist Freedom Dreams: 'Stay on the Battlefield' by Sonia Sanchez and Sweet Honey in the Rock Michael C. Montesano Chapter 8: Mothers Incognito in Toni Morrison's Paradise Linda Mustafa Chapter 9: Love in a Time of Pretentiousness: The Social and Personal Consequences of Romance in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah Anna E. Schmidt Chapter 10: Endless Love: The Evolution of Healers in Octavia Butler's Patternist Series Ebony Gibson Chapter 11: "I Would Restore What Could Be Restored": Reclaiming Identity in Octavia Butler's Fledgling Rashell Smith-Spears Chapter 12: Audre Lorde's Zami as a Speculative Womanist Guide to Self- Actualization in Octavia Butler's Dawn Roslyn Nicole Smith Chapter 13: Arc of Memory in Natasha Trethewey's Works Nagueyalti Warren Chapter 14: Seen and Unseen: The Role of the Venus in N.K. Jemisin's The Fifth Season Jasmine H. Wade Chapter 15: Eco-Justice as Womanist Practice in Contemporary Black Women's Poetry Marta Werbanowska Chapter 16: Who Fears Death: Necropolitics, Gender, and Radical Ontology in Africanfuturist Literature Venise N. Adjibodou Conclusion About the Contributors
Acknowledgments Preface Introduction: Eschewing Social Science and Defying Categorization: An Introduction to Contemporary Black Women Writers LaToya Jefferson-James Chapter 1: "You Can't Run from the Street": Failed Escapes in Ann Petry's The Street (1947) and Shay Youngblood's Black Girl in Paris (2000) Shahara'Tova V. Dente Chapter 2: You Can't Shut Me Up: Using Gwendolyn Brooks to Help Me Be Seen and Heard Carissa McCray Chapter 3: Kathleen Collins: BAM Filmmaker and Fiction Writer Cynthia Davis Chapter 4: Closed in Silence and Clothed in Heteronormativity and the (Anti)Lesbian Embrace: The Woman's Plight in Gayl Jones' Eva's Man and "The Women" Georgene Bess Montgomery Chapter 5: Grange's Grapple and Brownfield's Battle: Redefining Manhood in Alice Walker's Third Life of Grange Copeland Lana N. Lockhart Chapter 6: Reconnections to Gendered Black Identities in Alice Walker's The World Will Follow Joy Linda Mustafa Chapter 7: Womanist Freedom Dreams: 'Stay on the Battlefield' by Sonia Sanchez and Sweet Honey in the Rock Michael C. Montesano Chapter 8: Mothers Incognito in Toni Morrison's Paradise Linda Mustafa Chapter 9: Love in a Time of Pretentiousness: The Social and Personal Consequences of Romance in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah Anna E. Schmidt Chapter 10: Endless Love: The Evolution of Healers in Octavia Butler's Patternist Series Ebony Gibson Chapter 11: "I Would Restore What Could Be Restored": Reclaiming Identity in Octavia Butler's Fledgling Rashell Smith-Spears Chapter 12: Audre Lorde's Zami as a Speculative Womanist Guide to Self- Actualization in Octavia Butler's Dawn Roslyn Nicole Smith Chapter 13: Arc of Memory in Natasha Trethewey's Works Nagueyalti Warren Chapter 14: Seen and Unseen: The Role of the Venus in N.K. Jemisin's The Fifth Season Jasmine H. Wade Chapter 15: Eco-Justice as Womanist Practice in Contemporary Black Women's Poetry Marta Werbanowska Chapter 16: Who Fears Death: Necropolitics, Gender, and Radical Ontology in Africanfuturist Literature Venise N. Adjibodou Conclusion About the Contributors
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