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Trudier Harris

Power of the Porch

The Storyteller's Craft in Zora Neale Hurston, Gloria Naylor, and Randall Kenan

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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. In ways that are highly individual, says Harris, yet still within a shared oral tradition, Zora Neale Hurston, Gloria Naylor, and Randall Kenan skillfully use storytelling techniques to define their audiences, reach out and draw them in, and fill them with anticipation. Considering how such dynamics come into pl… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-8203-5711-9
  • EAN: 9780820357119
  • Produktnummer: 32525574
  • Verlag: University of Georgia Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
  • Seitenangabe: 168 S.
  • Masse: H20.3 cm x B12.7 cm x D0.9 cm 188 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 188

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