Walker, Alice - Further Reading

FURTHER READING

CRITICISM

Berlant, Lauren. “Race, Gender, and Nation in The Color Purple.” Critical Inquiry 14, no. 4 (summer 1988): 831-59.

Berlant presents an in-depth study of the political, racial, and gender-based agendas in The Color Purple.

Chambers, Kimberly R. “Right on Time: History and Religion in Alice Walker's The Color Purple.” CLA Journal 31, no. 1 (September 1987): 44-62.

Chambers explores the effects that African-American folklore and traditions have on the temporal and religious aspects of The Color Purple.

Christophe, Marc A. “The Color Purple: An Existential Novel.” CLA Journal 36, no. 3 (March 1993): 280-90.

Christophe discusses the adversities Celie faces in The Color Purple and the various coping mechanisms she employs during her development.

Dole, Carol M. “The Return of the Father in Spielberg's The Color...

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