Margaret Earley Whitt

Biographic Data

ID1124994
NAMEMargaret Earley Whitt
GIVEN NAMESMargaret Earley
FAMILY NAMEWhitt
SIGNATUREWHITT M E
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1996
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2013
H-INDEX0

  • The Architectural Legacy of Wallace A. Rayfield

    Margaret Earley WhittARTICLECallaloo2013

    Reviewed by: The Architectural Legacy of Wallace A. Rayfield: Pioneer Black Architect of Birmingham, Alabama by Allen R. Durough Margaret Earley Whitt (bio) Durough, Allen R. The Architectural Legacy of Wallace A. Rayfield: Pioneer Black Architect of Birmingham, Alabama. Tuscaloosa: U of Alabama P, 2010. The first engaging story in the book must be among the dreams of the intellectually curious in all disciplines. In the fall of 1993, Allen Durou…

  • At Home Inside

    Margaret Earley WhittARTICLECallaloo2011

    Reviewed by: At Home Inside: A Daughter’s Tribute to Ann Petry Margaret Earley Whitt (bio) Petry, Elisabeth. At Home Inside: A Daughter’s Tribute to Ann Petry. Jackson: UP of Mississippi, 2009. One day when Liz Petry was walking home from high school, she got a throbbing pain in her lower back and had to sit down on the “ragged edge of an ancient granite marker” until it subsided. Over an hour later when she walked through her front door at home,…

  • Gloria Naylor

    Margaret Whitt, Margaret Earley Whitt et al.ARTICLEAfrican American Review2002

    Series Foreword by Kathleen Gregory Klein The Life of Gloria Naylor Literary Heritage The Women of Brewster Place (1982) Linden Hills (1985) Mama Day (1988) Bailey's Cafe (1992) The Men of Brewster Place (1998) Bibliography Index

  • Understanding Gloria Naylor

    Maxine Lavon Montgomery, Margaret Earley WhittARTICLEAfrican American Review2001

    This study introduces readers to the literal and mythical places, recurring characters and rich literary allusions that distinguish Gloria Naylor's award-winning fiction. Her characters move from poverty and isolation to transcend the racism and sexism constricting their lives

  • Bailey's Café as Sports Bar, or, Why Baseball Needs a Way Station

    Margaret Whitt, Margaret Earley WhittARTICLECallaloo2000

    Callaloo - Volume 23, Number 4, Fall 2000

  • Understanding Flannery O'Connor

    John F Desmond, Margaret Earley WhittARTICLEAmerican Literature1996

    Describing Flannery O'Connor's fiction as violent, grotesque and horribly funny, with a twist, Margaret Earley Whitt explores the canon of the Georgia writer whose work has long haunted and harassed its readers. In a comprehensive survey that encompasses O'Connor's short stories, novels, essays and letters, as well as the body of criticism that has proliferated since her death in 1964, Whitt illumines the religious themes and bizarre characters t…