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Swimming Between Worlds
E-bok, 2018
198 kr
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From the critically acclaimed writer of A Different Sun , a Southern coming-of-age novel that sets three very different young people against the tumultuous years of the American civil rights movement... Tacker Hart left his home in North Carolina as a local high school football hero, but returns in …
Subject to Negotiation
Reading Feminist Criticism and American Women's Fictions
Inbunden, 1997
688 kr
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This study argues for the importance of negotiation for feminist practice within a plurality of critical positions and identities. It suggests that feminist critics are necessarily operating between scenes of power, negotiating their interests across uneven fields.
Different Sun
A Novel of Africa
E-bok, 2013
180 kr
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A "lush, evocative, breathtaking"* debut novel from Elaine Neil Orr, "reminiscent of Barbara Kingsolver''s magnum opus, The Poisonwood Bible , with elements of Joseph Conrad and Louise Erdrich."* Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, …
Tillie Olsen and a Feminist Spiritual Vision
Häftad, 2009
316 kr
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This intense examination of the writings of Tillie Olsen shows Elaine Neil Orr's deeply sympathetic passion for Olsen's literary world. Orr's objective is not simply to offer literary criticism but to interpret the subjects that inspire and disclose Olsen's spiritual vision. In Tell me a Riddle, …
Dancing Woman
Inbunden, 2025
287 kr
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Elaine Neil Orr, born in Nigeria to expat parents, brings us an indelible portrait of a young female artist, torn between two men and two cultures, struggling to find her passion and her purpose.It’s 1963 and Isabel Hammond is an expat who has accompanied her agriculture aid worker husband to …
Dancing Woman
E-bok, 2025
229 kr
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Elaine Neil Orr, born in Nigeria to expat parents, brings us an indelible portrait of a young female artist, torn between two men and two cultures, struggling to find her passion and her purpose. It’s 1963 and Isabel Hammond is an expat who has accompanied her agriculture aid worker husband to …
Gods of Noonday
A White Girl's African Life
Inbunden, 2003
363 kr
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The daughter of medical missionaries, Elaine Neil Orr was born in Nigeria in 1954, in the midst of the national movement that would lead to independence from Great Britain. But as she tells it in her captivating new memoir, Orr did not grow up as a stranger abroad; she was a girl at home—only half …
