Black Women Writers (1950-1980) by Mari Evans - ISBN: 9780385171250
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Critical interpretations, personal reflections, and literary works highlight an anthology focusing on the lives and works of Maya Angelou, Nikki Giovanni, and others.

Black Women Writers (1950-1980)

A Critical Evaluation

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    576 pages

  • Release Date

    17 July 1984

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Summary

This unique volume provides each writers reflection on her work, an evaluation of that writer by two perceptive critics, and detailed biographical and bibliographical data.Included are Maya Angelou, Toni Cade Bambara, Nikki Giovanni, Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, and ten other outstanding writers.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780385171250
ISBN-10:0385171250
Author:Mari Evans
Publisher:Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
Imprint:Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:576
Edition:1st
Release Date:17 July 1984
Weight:695g
Dimensions:216mm x 140mm x 38mm
About The Author

Mari Evans

Mari Evans was born in Toledo, Ohio, in 1923. In 1969 she served as a writer in residence at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis and taught courses about African American literature. She also worked as a writer in residence at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. From 1968 to 1973 she produced, wrote, and directed the TV program The Black Experience. As a writer, Mari Evans has produced poetry, short fiction, children’s books, and theater pieces, including a musical based on Their Eyes Were Watching God. Evans is also an activist for prison reform.

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