Teaching African American women's writing / edited by Gina Wisker.

"The essays in Teaching African American Women's Writing not only provide reflections on issues, problems and pleasures raised by reading and studying the texts, but crucially they explore and demonstrate strategies for teaching African American women's writing which involve students with the texts,...

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Uniform Title:Teaching the new English.
Other Authors: Wisker, Gina, 1951-
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Series:Teaching the new English.
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Physical Description:xii, 220 pages.
Format: Book

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505 8 |a Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgements * Notes on the Contributors * A Chronology of Significant Works * Introduction: The Pedagogy of Teaching African American Women's Writing * Teaching The Color Purple and I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings--G.Wisker * Teaching Trauma: Slave Narratives and Cultural (Re)Memory--D.L.Madsen * Voicing Difference: Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God--V.Bazin * Sonia Sanchez's Ineluctable Pedagogy--E.DeLancey * Articulating Uplift in Pauline E.Hopkins' Contending Forces--J.Sutcliff Sanders * Gothic Elements in Toni Morrison's Beloved--L.Holland-Toll & Angela Mullis * Problematisations of Raced Positionings and Postcoloniality: Teaching African American alongside Indigenous and South Sea Islander Women's Fiction in Australia--C.Ferrier * Towards a Pedagogy for Ethical Repositioning: African American Women Literature in a Caribbean Tertiary Environment--P.Morgan * Supervising a PhD/ Researching a PhD in African American Women's Writing--G.Wisker & M.Treby * Guide to Further Reading * Index. 
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