applies the blues term "worrying the line" to describe the ways African American women writers reconstruct family genealogies in their fiction and nonfiction work through dreams, rituals, music, or images. Writers discussed include Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, Audre Lorde, Lucille Clifton, Paule Marshall, Gloria Naylor, and Gayl Jones. Wall applies the blues term "worrying the line" to describe the ways African American women writers reconstruct family genealogies in…
Author: Cheryl A. Wall · Original publisher: University of North Carolina Press (2005)
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