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«There's a Way to Alter the Pain»

Biblical Revision and African Tradition in the Fictional Cosmology of Gloria Naylor's Mama Day and Bailey's Café

«There's a Way to Alter the Pain»( )
Author: Buehler, Dorothea
Series title:Moderne - Kulturen - Relationen Ser.
ISBN:978-3-631-63382-3
Publication Date:Nov 2012
Publisher:Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $122.95
Book Description:

The author Gloria Naylor seeks to recover and remember the eroded history of female archetypes in order to overcome the pain that a patriarchal, misogynist society has caused for Black women. This book discusses Naylor's literary revisionism against the backdrop of a radical Black Feminist Liberation Theology and a matrifocal Africana Womanism.



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