Alice Walker / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom. - New ed. - New York : Bloom's Literary Criticism, c2007. - vii, 223 p. ; 25 cm. - Bloom's modern critical views. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-213) and index.

Introduction / Alice Walker's men : profiles in the quest for love and personal values / "All saints should walk away" : the mystical pilgrimage of Meridian / Alice Walker : the achievement of the short fiction / Coming to voice in Alice Walker's Meridian : speaking out for the revolution / Alice Walker's redemptive art / Alice Walker's vision of the south in The third life of Grange Copeland / Alice Walker : in praise of maternal heritage / Alice Walker's The temple of my familiar as a pastiche / Visual marker's : art and mass media in Alice Walker's Meridian / Teaching Alice Walker's "Everyday use" : employing race, class, and gender / Telling a critical story : Alice Walker's In search of our mothers' gardens / Reanimating the trope of the talking book in Alice Walker's "Strong horse tea" / Alice Walker chronology. Harold Bloom -- Louis H. Pratt -- Joseph A. Brown -- Alice Hall Petry -- Lynn Pifer -- Felipe Smith -- Robert James Butler -- Gail Keating -- Bonnie Braendlin -- Deborah E. Barker -- Marcia Noe -- Laurie McMillan -- Deborah Anne Hooker --

ISBN: 0791096114 9780791096116

Subjects--Personal Names:
Walker, Alice, 1944- --Criticism and interpretation.

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