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6. Octavia Butler’s Kindred: “My Face Too Was Wet with Tears”
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- 1. Introduction 1
- 2. Grace Lumpkin’s To Make My Bread: Standing Together, Side by Side 23
- 3. Josephine Johnson’s Now in November: Not Plough-Shares but People 59
- 4. Caretaking, Domesticity, and Gender in John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath: “His Home Is Not the Land” 87
- 5. Margaret Walker’s Jubilee: “Forged in a Crucible of Suffering” 112
- 6. Octavia Butler’s Kindred: “My Face Too Was Wet with Tears” 127
- 7. Toni Morrison’s Beloved: “Feeling How It Must Have Felt to Her Mother” 147
- 8. Conclusion 186
- Notes 203
- Works Cited 213
- Index 227
- About the Author 233
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- 1. Introduction 1
- 2. Grace Lumpkin’s To Make My Bread: Standing Together, Side by Side 23
- 3. Josephine Johnson’s Now in November: Not Plough-Shares but People 59
- 4. Caretaking, Domesticity, and Gender in John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath: “His Home Is Not the Land” 87
- 5. Margaret Walker’s Jubilee: “Forged in a Crucible of Suffering” 112
- 6. Octavia Butler’s Kindred: “My Face Too Was Wet with Tears” 127
- 7. Toni Morrison’s Beloved: “Feeling How It Must Have Felt to Her Mother” 147
- 8. Conclusion 186
- Notes 203
- Works Cited 213
- Index 227
- About the Author 233
