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A passionate and celebrated pioneer in her own words New Black Feminist Criticism, 1985-2000 collects a selection of essays and reviews from Barbara Christian, one of the founding voices in black feminist literary criticism. Published between the release of her second landmark book Black Feminist Criticism and her death, these writings include eloquent reviews, evaluations of black feminist criticism as a discipline, reflections on black feminism in the academy, and essays on Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, Paule Marshall, and others.

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These essays bring together in a wonderfully synoptic fashion the themes and urgencies that defined Barbara Christian's work for the entirety of her thirty-year career. --Deborah E. McDowell, Alice Griffin Professor of English, University of Virginia

"""These essays bring together in a wonderfully synoptic fashion the themes and urgencies that defined Barbara Christian's work for the entirety of her thirty-year career."" Deborah E. McDowell, Alice Griffin Professor of English, University of Virginia"

These essays bring together in a wonderfully synoptic fashion the themes and urgencies that defined Barbara Christian's work for the entirety of her thirty-year career. Deborah E. McDowell, Alice Griffin Professor of English, University of Virginia

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