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Female slave portrayals in child and young adult historical fiction by African American authors
… slavery in the United States written by African-Americans for middle-level children. This exploration juxtaposed portrayals of female slaves developed by African-American female authors with portrayals created by African-American male authors. Historical fiction for children and young adults was …
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(Re)covering lost lore : folklore adaptations in Zora Neale Hurston and Gloria Naylor.
… Hurston and Gloria Naylor, two prominent African American female authors, use folklore, their written literature. In doing so, both Hurston and Naylor recognize the value folklore has played in African American culture and they give voice to its rich complexities. To address concerns raised by …
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Creating a New Genre: Mary Rowlandson and Hher Narrative of Indian Captivity.
… century scholars, she represents America's first female literary prose voice.</p>