Author : Gay Alden Wilentz
Publisher : Bloomington : Indiana University Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 184 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Binding Cultures by : Gay Alden Wilentz
Download or read book Binding Cultures written by Gay Alden Wilentz and published by Bloomington : Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Binding Cultures investigates the cultural bonds between African and African-American women writers such as Nigerian Flora Nwapa and Ghanaians Efua Sutherland and Ama Ata Aidoo, writers who focus on the role of women in passing on cultural values to future generations, and African-American writers Alice Walker, Toni Morrison, and Paule Marshall, who self-consciously evoke African culture to help create a more integrated African-American community.