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Direct linkGrobman, Laurie – College English, 2008
Author Sue Monk Kidd, who is white, employs stereotypes of African Americans and problematically appropriates features of black writing in her novel "The Secret Life of Bees." Nevertheless, this book is worth teaching, not only because it has acquired much cultural capital but also because it offers students a way to examine relationships between…
Descriptors: United States Literature, Whites, Authors, Literary Devices
