Women's Issues in Alice Walker's the Color Purple

This compelling edition presents a collection of essays on issues about women that are depicted in Alice Walker's The Color Purple. The book examines Walker's life and influences and offers readers a series of essays for consideration on topics such as the revision of traditional gender roles and folk art as a means of survival. Readers are also offered contemporary perspectives on topics related to women's issues such as the impact of domestic violence and feminist ideology.

Author: Claudia Durst Johnson
Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
Published: 03/31/2011
Pages: 168
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9780737752717

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