Black women’s ‘two-ness’ in african-american literature: can black and white worlds join together? = A dualidade de mulheres negras na literatura afro-americana: os mundos negro e branco podem se unir?

The article discusses how black women keep contacts with both black and white worlds in novels written by African-American female writers. In Toni Morrison’s (1970) The Bluest Eye, Pecola Breedlove keeps contact with the white world through her assimilationist behavior; in Alice Walker’s (1982) The...

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Main Author: José Endoença Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2010-01-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum : Language and Culture
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Online Access:http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciLangCult/article/view/4767/4764