The Fiction of Gloria Naylor: Houses and Spaces of Resistance

by Maxine Lavon Montgomery

The Fiction of Gloria Naylor is one of the very first critical studies of this acclaimed writer. Including an insightful interview with Naylor
and focusing on her first four novels, the book situates various acts of insurgency throughout her work within a larger framework of African American opposition to hegemonic authority. But what truly distinguishes this volume is its engagement with African American vernacular forms and twentieth-century...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1572337222
• ISBN13: 9781572337220
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Univ Tennessee Press
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.2"