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Joyce Johnson - Bessie Head - 9781611490794 - V9781611490794
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Bessie Head

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Description for Bessie Head Hardback. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 508.
This book shows how Bessie Head used her engagement with sociopolitical issues to convey her ideas about the art of fiction and the operations of the creative imagination. It relates Head's literary practice to goals that she set for herself as a 'beginning' writer, and, in view of the importance that she attached to reading as a stimulant of the imagination, pays special attention to the influence of her reading on her writing. Head's reading helped her both to define her role as a creative writer and to develop complex structures of meaning in her fiction. The book identifies correspondences ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
Number of Pages
222
Place of Publication
Delaware, United States
ISBN
9781611490794
SKU
V9781611490794
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

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Joyce Johnson is an independent scholar.

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