Properties (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Author
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gptkbp:artMovement |
Contemporary Literature
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gptkbp:associatedAct |
gptkb:The_New_Yorker
gptkb:The_New_York_Times gptkb:The_Black_Woman:_An_Anthology The_Women_of_Brewster_Place_(miniseries) The_Women_of_Brewster_Place_(novel) |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:American_Book_Award
National Book Award |
gptkbp:born |
January 25, 1950
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gptkbp:contribution |
Literary criticism
Social justice advocacy Feminist literature Cultural criticism Themes of community and family Critique of societal norms Influence on future generations of writers Promotion of literary arts Exploration of love and relationships Exploration of spirituality Cultural representation in literature Exploration of race and gender Narrative style blending realism and magic realism Advocacy for diversity in publishing Critique of urban life Exploration of identity and self-discovery Narrative innovation Engagement with contemporary social issues Exploration of historical context in storytelling Public speaking on race and gender issues Teaching and mentorship in literature Promotion_of_African_American_literature Depiction_of_African_American_women's_experiences |
gptkbp:died |
September 28, 2016
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Brooklyn_College
gptkb:University_of_Massachusetts_Amherst |
gptkbp:genre |
Fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gloria Naylor
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gptkbp:influenced |
Contemporary_African_American_literature
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:Zora_Neale_Hurston Toni Morrison |
gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:nationality |
American
African_American |
gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Linden_Hills
gptkb:The_Women_of_Brewster_Place Mama Day |
gptkbp:occupation |
Novelist
Professor |
gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Charlotte,_North_Carolina
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gptkbp:spouse |
Joe Overstreet
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gptkbp:website |
Official website
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