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Alice Walker's The Color Purple

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Book Description
The status of Alice Walker as a period writer or permanent figure in American literature remains a source of debate among critics. This volume examines Walker's Meridian and The Color Purple, and includes a list of works by and about the author.

This series is edited by Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities, Yale University; Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Professor of English, New ... More

Book Information
PublisherChelsea House Publishers
BindingHardcover (9 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages191
ISBN-100791096149
ISBN-13978-0791096147
Publication Date05/2008
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About Harold Bloom (Editor) : Harold Bloom (b. July 11, 1930) is an American professor and prominent literary and cultural critic. Bloom defended 19th-century Romantic poets at a time when their reputations stood at a low ebb, has... more
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