Anger, agency and guilt in The Color Purple and The Help.
Medium
Periodical Article
Medium
- part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Aug2024 (Volume) 105
Classif
820 EMA
Subject
English literature
Page
32 - 36
Authors
Dilley, Stephen
Contents
The author compares the presentation of relationships betweeen African-American domestic workers and their white employers in novels by Alice Walker and Kathryn Stockett. Though not uncritical of The Help, he finds much of interest to explore in setting the two novels alongside exch other.