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Brown-Guillory, Elizabeth. "Introduction". Women of Color: Mother-Daughter Relationships in 20th-Century Literature, edited by Elizabeth Brown-Guillory, New York, USA: University of Texas Press, 1996, pp. 1-19. https://doi.org/10.7560/708464-003

Brown-Guillory, E. (1996). Introduction. In E. Brown-Guillory (Ed.), Women of Color: Mother-Daughter Relationships in 20th-Century Literature (pp. 1-19). New York, USA: University of Texas Press. https://doi.org/10.7560/708464-003

Brown-Guillory, E. 1996. Introduction. In: Brown-Guillory, E. ed. Women of Color: Mother-Daughter Relationships in 20th-Century Literature. New York, USA: University of Texas Press, pp. 1-19. https://doi.org/10.7560/708464-003

Brown-Guillory, Elizabeth. "Introduction" In Women of Color: Mother-Daughter Relationships in 20th-Century Literature edited by Elizabeth Brown-Guillory, 1-19. New York, USA: University of Texas Press, 1996. https://doi.org/10.7560/708464-003

Brown-Guillory E. Introduction. In: Brown-Guillory E (ed.) Women of Color: Mother-Daughter Relationships in 20th-Century Literature. New York, USA: University of Texas Press; 1996. p.1-19. https://doi.org/10.7560/708464-003

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Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Acknowledgments ix
Notes on Contributors xi
Introduction 1
The Problems of Reading: Mother-Daughter Relationships and Indian Postcoloniality 20
A Continuum of Pain: A Woman's Legacy in Alice Walker's 38
"I was cryin', all the people were cryin', my mother was cryin'": Aboriginality and Maternity in Sally Morgan's 57
"My mother is here": Buchi Emecheta's Love Child 74
(Re)claiming the Race of the Mothen Cherríe Moraga's 95
The Poetics of Matrilineage: Mothers and Daughters in the Poetry of African American Women, 1965-1985 117
The Mother as Other: Orientalism in Maxine Hong Kingston's 132
Love and Conflict: Mexican American Women Writers as Daughters 153
Mother-Daughter Relationships as Epistemological Structures: Leslie Marmon Silko's Almanac of the Dead and Storyteller 172
Disrupted Motherlines: Mothers and Daughters in a Genderized, Sexualized, and Racialized World 188
Voice, Mind, Self: Mother-Daughter Relationships in Amy Tan's 208
To Make Herself: Mother-Daughter Conflicts in Toni Morrison's 228
Index 245

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Acknowledgments ix
Notes on Contributors xi
Introduction 1
The Problems of Reading: Mother-Daughter Relationships and Indian Postcoloniality 20
A Continuum of Pain: A Woman's Legacy in Alice Walker's 38
"I was cryin', all the people were cryin', my mother was cryin'": Aboriginality and Maternity in Sally Morgan's 57
"My mother is here": Buchi Emecheta's Love Child 74
(Re)claiming the Race of the Mothen Cherríe Moraga's 95
The Poetics of Matrilineage: Mothers and Daughters in the Poetry of African American Women, 1965-1985 117
The Mother as Other: Orientalism in Maxine Hong Kingston's 132
Love and Conflict: Mexican American Women Writers as Daughters 153
Mother-Daughter Relationships as Epistemological Structures: Leslie Marmon Silko's Almanac of the Dead and Storyteller 172
Disrupted Motherlines: Mothers and Daughters in a Genderized, Sexualized, and Racialized World 188
Voice, Mind, Self: Mother-Daughter Relationships in Amy Tan's 208
To Make Herself: Mother-Daughter Conflicts in Toni Morrison's 228
Index 245

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