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| Author/Contributor(s): |
Peterkin, Julia
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| Publisher: |
University of Georgia Press
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| Date: |
02/01/1998
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| Binding: |
Paperback
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| Condition: |
NEW
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Julia Peterkin (1880-1961) pioneered in demonstrating the literary potential for serious depictions of the African American experience. Rejecting the prevailing sentimental stereotypes of her times, she portrayed her black characters with sympathy and understanding, endowing them with the full dimensions of human consciousness.
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