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"Bachelor Buttons": Feminist And Womanist Essays And Poems, Billy E. Clem Jr.
"Bachelor Buttons": Feminist And Womanist Essays And Poems, Billy E. Clem Jr.
Graduate Research Theses & Dissertations
In this critical and creative dissertation, I sketch a brief study of selected multicultural hybrid texts in contemporary US Anglophone literary studies; discuss their implications for reading, writing, and teaching; and present my own hybrid text.
Second-wave feminist and womanist theories and practices opened literary and cultural studies to new and exciting ideas and methods for reading, teaching, and writing both canonical and non-canonical Anglophone texts. One genre emerging anew by these theories, practices, and practitioners is the literary hybrid text, a multi-genre form composed of a variety of prose genres, poetry, drama, and/or visual imagery. Hybrid texts ask readers …