Healing the Abuse of Language in Judith Alexa Jackson‖s WOMBmanWARs and Robbie McCauley‖s Sally‖s Rape
published by Aِl-Baath University
in 2018
in English
and research's language is
العربية
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Abstract in English
This article explores contemporary plays by African American women
and addresses their readings of physical and linguistic abuse in the
discourse of racial and cultural diversity. The focal plays are Robbie
McCauley‖s Sally‖s Rape (1989) and Judith Alexa Jackson‖s
WOMBmanWARs (1992).
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