The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman | Essays and Criticism
- The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman as Historical Fiction
In the following essay this author, examines how The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman works as historical fiction and how Gaines makes a single character work both as an individual and as a historical symbol.
- From History to Her-story The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
In the following excerpt, Babb discusses the theme of leadership and the qualities of Jane Pittman as a leader.
- Gaines's Use of Fictional Character Jane Pittman
In the following excerpt, Babb examines Gaines's use of fictional character Jane Pittman as a vehicle for his vision of black slavery in American history.
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