Borrow it
- African Studies Library
- Alumni Medical Library
- Astronomy Library
- Fineman and Pappas Law Libraries
- Frederick S. Pardee Management Library
- Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center
- Mugar Memorial Library
- Music Library
- Pikering Educational Resources Library
- School of Theology Library
- Science & Engineering Library
- Stone Science Library
The Resource Backtalk : women writers speak out : interviews, by Donna Perry
Backtalk : women writers speak out : interviews, by Donna Perry
Resource Information
The item Backtalk : women writers speak out : interviews, by Donna Perry represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Backtalk : women writers speak out : interviews, by Donna Perry represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
-
- This book contains fifteen in-depth interviews with important contemporary women writers from the United States, England, Ireland, and the Caribbean. The authors, who come from different racial, ethnic, and class backgrounds and sexual orientations, are all committed to telling the stories of people, especially women, who have been silenced in the past. By breaking silence, these writers are changing the face of contemporary literature. In direct, provocative
- Conversation, these writers discuss their work and other topics: the influence of family members and their native communities, getting started as writers, writing as women, the role of "literary tradition" in helping or hindering their growth, the responsibility of the writer to the community, the question of writing accessibly versus experimenting, the energizing power of anger, the politics of publishing, and the impact of one's race, ethnicity, class, gender, and/or
- Sexual orientation on getting read, published, and reviewed
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xix, 340 pages
- Contents
-
- Paula Gunn Allen
- Gloria Anzaldúa
- Pat Barker
- Mary Beckett
- Rosario Ferré
- Vivian Gornick
- Jamaica Kincaid
- Barbara Kingsolver
- Maxine Hong Kingston
- Valerie Miner
- Gloria Naylor
- Éilís Ní Dhuibhne
- Joan Riley
- Joanna Russ
- Leslie Marmon Silko
- Isbn
- 9780813519913
- Label
- Backtalk : women writers speak out : interviews
- Title
- Backtalk
- Title remainder
- women writers speak out : interviews
- Statement of responsibility
- by Donna Perry
- Subject
-
- 1900 - 1999
- Authors, American
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Interviews
- Authorship -- Sex differences
- Authorship -- Sex differences
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Englisches Sprachgebiet
- Geschichte (1970-1990)
- Geschichte 1970-1990
- Großbritannien
- History
- Interview
- Interviews
- Kincaid, Jamaica
- Kincaid, Jamaica -- Criticism and interpretation
- Kingsolver, Barbara
- Kingsolver, Barbara -- Criticism and interpretation
- Kingston, Maxine Hong
- Kingston, Maxine Hong -- Criticism and interpretation
- Naylor, Gloria
- Naylor, Gloria -- Criticism and interpretation
- Schriftstellerin
- Silko, Leslie Marmon, 1948-
- Silko, Leslie Marmon, 1948- -- Criticism and interpretation
- USA
- United States
- Women and literature
- Women and literature -- History -- 20th century
- Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Women authors
- Women authors -- Interviews
- Women authors, American
- Women authors, American -- Interviews
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- This book contains fifteen in-depth interviews with important contemporary women writers from the United States, England, Ireland, and the Caribbean. The authors, who come from different racial, ethnic, and class backgrounds and sexual orientations, are all committed to telling the stories of people, especially women, who have been silenced in the past. By breaking silence, these writers are changing the face of contemporary literature. In direct, provocative
- Conversation, these writers discuss their work and other topics: the influence of family members and their native communities, getting started as writers, writing as women, the role of "literary tradition" in helping or hindering their growth, the responsibility of the writer to the community, the question of writing accessibly versus experimenting, the energizing power of anger, the politics of publishing, and the impact of one's race, ethnicity, class, gender, and/or
- Sexual orientation on getting read, published, and reviewed
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS151
- LC item number
- .B33 1993
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1946-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Perry, Donna Marie
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Kincaid, Jamaica
- Kingsolver, Barbara
- Kingston, Maxine Hong
- Naylor, Gloria
- Silko, Leslie Marmon
- Kincaid, Jamaica
- Kingsolver, Barbara
- Kingston, Maxine Hong
- Naylor, Gloria
- Silko, Leslie Marmon
- Women authors, American
- Authors, American
- Women and literature
- Women and literature
- Authorship
- Women authors
- Authors, American
- Authorship
- Women and literature
- Women authors
- Women authors, American
- Schriftstellerin
- Geschichte (1970-1990)
- Interview
- Geschichte 1970-1990
- United States
- USA
- Englisches Sprachgebiet
- Großbritannien
- Label
- Backtalk : women writers speak out : interviews, by Donna Perry
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Paula Gunn Allen -- Gloria Anzaldúa -- Pat Barker -- Mary Beckett -- Rosario Ferré -- Vivian Gornick -- Jamaica Kincaid -- Barbara Kingsolver -- Maxine Hong Kingston -- Valerie Miner -- Gloria Naylor -- Éilís Ní Dhuibhne -- Joan Riley -- Joanna Russ -- Leslie Marmon Silko
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xix, 340 pages
- Isbn
- 9780813519913
- Lccn
- 92041201
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)27069696
- (OCoLC)ocm27069696
- Label
- Backtalk : women writers speak out : interviews, by Donna Perry
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Paula Gunn Allen -- Gloria Anzaldúa -- Pat Barker -- Mary Beckett -- Rosario Ferré -- Vivian Gornick -- Jamaica Kincaid -- Barbara Kingsolver -- Maxine Hong Kingston -- Valerie Miner -- Gloria Naylor -- Éilís Ní Dhuibhne -- Joan Riley -- Joanna Russ -- Leslie Marmon Silko
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xix, 340 pages
- Isbn
- 9780813519913
- Lccn
- 92041201
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)27069696
- (OCoLC)ocm27069696
Subject
- 1900 - 1999
- Authors, American
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Interviews
- Authorship -- Sex differences
- Authorship -- Sex differences
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Englisches Sprachgebiet
- Geschichte (1970-1990)
- Geschichte 1970-1990
- Großbritannien
- History
- Interview
- Interviews
- Kincaid, Jamaica
- Kincaid, Jamaica -- Criticism and interpretation
- Kingsolver, Barbara
- Kingsolver, Barbara -- Criticism and interpretation
- Kingston, Maxine Hong
- Kingston, Maxine Hong -- Criticism and interpretation
- Naylor, Gloria
- Naylor, Gloria -- Criticism and interpretation
- Schriftstellerin
- Silko, Leslie Marmon, 1948-
- Silko, Leslie Marmon, 1948- -- Criticism and interpretation
- USA
- United States
- Women and literature
- Women and literature -- History -- 20th century
- Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Women authors
- Women authors -- Interviews
- Women authors, American
- Women authors, American -- Interviews
Genre
Library Locations
-
African Studies LibraryBorrow it771 Commonwealth Avenue, 6th Floor, Boston, MA, 02215, US42.350723 -71.108227
-
-
Astronomy LibraryBorrow it725 Commonwealth Avenue, 6th Floor, Boston, MA, 02445, US42.350259 -71.105717
-
Fineman and Pappas Law LibrariesBorrow it765 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA, 02215, US42.350979 -71.107023
-
Frederick S. Pardee Management LibraryBorrow it595 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA, 02215, US42.349626 -71.099547
-
Howard Gotlieb Archival Research CenterBorrow it771 Commonwealth Avenue, 5th Floor, Boston, MA, 02215, US42.350723 -71.108227
-
-
Music LibraryBorrow it771 Commonwealth Avenue, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA, 02215, US42.350723 -71.108227
-
Pikering Educational Resources LibraryBorrow it2 Silber Way, Boston, MA, 02215, US42.349804 -71.101425
-
School of Theology LibraryBorrow it745 Commonwealth Avenue, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA, 02215, US42.350494 -71.107235
-
Science & Engineering LibraryBorrow it38 Cummington Mall, Boston, MA, 02215, US42.348472 -71.102257
-
Embed
Settings
Select options that apply then copy and paste the RDF/HTML data fragment to include in your application
Embed this data in a secure (HTTPS) page:
Layout options:
Include data citation:
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.bu.edu/portal/Backtalk--women-writers-speak-out--interviews/I6yFF1tXCYA/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.bu.edu/portal/Backtalk--women-writers-speak-out--interviews/I6yFF1tXCYA/">Backtalk : women writers speak out : interviews, by Donna Perry</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.bu.edu/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.bu.edu/">Boston University Libraries</a></span></span></span></span></div>
Note: Adjust the width and height settings defined in the RDF/HTML code fragment to best match your requirements
Preview
Cite Data - Experimental
Data Citation of the Item Backtalk : women writers speak out : interviews, by Donna Perry
Copy and paste the following RDF/HTML data fragment to cite this resource
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.bu.edu/portal/Backtalk--women-writers-speak-out--interviews/I6yFF1tXCYA/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.bu.edu/portal/Backtalk--women-writers-speak-out--interviews/I6yFF1tXCYA/">Backtalk : women writers speak out : interviews, by Donna Perry</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.bu.edu/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.bu.edu/">Boston University Libraries</a></span></span></span></span></div>
