Class definitions : on the lives and writings of Maxine Hong Kingston, Sandra Cisneros, and Dorothy Allison /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Tokarczyk, Michelle M., 1953-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Selinsgrove [Pa.] : Susquehanna University Press, [2008]
Subjects:	Kingston, Maxine Hong > Criticism and interpretation. Cisneros, Sandra > Criticism and interpretation. Allison, Dorothy, > 1949- > Criticism and interpretation. Kingston, Maxine Hong > Interviews. Cisneros, Sandra > Interviews. Allison, Dorothy, > 1949- > Interviews. Working class writings, American > History and criticism. American literature > 20th century > History and criticism. Working class in literature. Group identity in literature.

Table of Contents:

Creating community through writing : Maxine Hong Kingston
The voice of the voiceless : Sandra Cisneros
An outlaw performer : Dorothy Allison
Final thoughts
Appendix 1: Reflections on peace and writing : an interview with Maxine Hong Kingston
Appendix 2: Spiritual sustenance : an interview with Sandra Cisneros
Appendix 3: Class, college, and contemporary life : an interview with Dorothy Allison.