num_pages: 251
description: -- Presents the most important 20th-century criticism on major works from The Odyssey through modern literature -- The critical essays reflect a variety of schools of criticism -- Contains critical biographies, notes on the contributing critics, a chronology of the author's life, and an index.
language: English
title: Alice Walker's The Color Purple
titlecomplete: Alice Walker's The Color Purple
genres: Criticism, Fiction, African American Literature, Literary Criticism
ratings_count: 102
publisher: Chelsea House Pub