Power of the porch, the: the storyteller's craft in zora neale hurston, gloria naylor, and randall kenan
Auteur :
Harris, Trudier
Éditeur :
University of Georgia Press
ISBN :
9780820357119
Date de publication :
1 août 2019
Dimensions :
20,3 x 12,7 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Southern literature is often celebrated for its “told,†rather than “written,†qualities. Drawing on her own experiences of front-porch storytelling among family, friends, and neighbors, Trudier Harris looks across the generations of twentieth-century southern writers to focus on three African Americans who possess the “power of the porch.â€