The History of Miss Jane Pittman
This paper explores the ways in which Ernest J. Gaines uses fiction in The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman to write a history of the African American from 1861 to 1961. The “Introduction” sets the novel going, but its direction has already been given in the unusual dedication to his grandmother,...
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Main Author: | Christopher Mulvey |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Association Française d'Etudes Américaines
2006-05-01
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Series: | Transatlantica |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/951 |
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