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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Christine Wick Sizemore |
| ISBN: | 0313321639 9780313321634 |
| OCLC Number: | 48620328 |
| Description: | x, 190 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Girlhood identities: the search for adulthood in Tsitsi Dangarembga's Nervous conditions and Margaret Atwood's Cat's eye -- Sexual identities: the search for intimacy in Barbara Burford's "The threshing floor" and Keri Hulme's The bone people -- National identities: the search for place in Buchi Emecheta's Kehinde and Anita Desai's Clear light of day -- Social and political identities: the search for space in Margaret Drabble's The radiant way and Nadine Gordimer's None to accompany me -- Cultural identities: the search for integrity in Paule Marshall's Praisesong for the widow and Jessica Anderson's Tirra lirra by the river -- Facing death: the search for a legacy in Joan Riley's Waiting in the twilight and Doris Lessing's The diary of a good neighbour. |
| Series Title: | Contributions in women's studies, no. 196 |
| Responsibility: | Christine Wick Sizemore. |
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