Elizabeth Brown-Guillory
Biographic Data
| ID | 955493 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elizabeth Brown-Guillory |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elizabeth |
| FAMILY NAME | Brown-Guillory |
| SIGNATURE | BROWN-GUILLORY E |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Unrecognized Mortality Burden of Genetic Disorders in Infancy
Objectives. To determine how deaths of infants with genetic diagnoses are described in national mortality statistics. Methods. We present a retrospective cohort study of mortality data, obtained from the National Death Index (NDI), and clinical data for 517 infants born from 2011 to 2017 who died before 1 year of age in the United States. Results. Although 115 of 517 deceased infants (22%) had a confirmed diagnosis of a genetic disorder, only 61 …
Denise Chavez
New Mexico professor, poet, playwright, performing artist, short story writer and novelist, Denise Chvez is the author of The Last of the Menu Girls,' The Woman Who Knew the Language of the Animals,2 and Face of an Angel.3 Her second novel, Loving Pedro Infante, will be published this year by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Her plays have been produced across the United States and at Edinburgh, Scotland. She has published a number of poems and short s…
Women of Color
Twilight
Women of Color
Interest in the mother-daughter relationship has never been greater, yet there are few books specifically devoted to the relationships between daughters and mothers of color. To fill that gap, this collection of original essays explores the mother-daughter relationship as it appears in the works of African, African American, Asian American, Mexican American, Native American, Indian, and Australian Aboriginal women writers. Prominent among the wri…
South Central Modern Language Association Presidential Address
Elizabeth Brown-Guillory, 1995 South Central Modern Language Association Presidential Address: Mentoring: Building Bridges for the Twenty-First Century, South Central Review, Vol. 13, No. 4 (Winter, 1996), pp. 1-4
Hansberry's Drama
Their Place on the Stage
Their Place on the Stage
Foreword by Margaret Walker Alexander Black Tradition and Women Playwrights of the Harlem Renaissance Alice Childress, Lorraine Hansberry, Ntozake Shange: Carving a Place for Themselves on the American Stage Tonal Form: Symbols as Shapers of Theater of Struggle Structural Form: African American Initiation and Survival Rituals Mirroring the Dark and Beautiful Warriors: Images of Blacks The African Continuum: The Progeny in the New World Afterword …
The Comedy of Redemption
Risen Sons
Though stressing that Flannery O'Connor was first and foremost a writer of fiction, John Desmond maintains in Risen Sons that her orthodox Catholic theology stands at the center of her vision, providing the metaphysical base from which the fiction evolved. Given this religious context, Desmond contends that O'Connor's stated view of fiction-writing as an incarnational act suggests a direct connection between the practice of fiction-writing and th…
Black Women Playwrights
A LICE CHILDRESS, Lorraine Hansberry, and Ntozake Shange, three outstanding contemporary black women playwrights, are crucial links in development of black women playwriting in America. These three playwrights, whose perspectives and portraits are decidedly different from those of black males and white playwrights, have created images of blacks which dispel myths of the contented slave, the tragic mulatto, the comic Negro, the exotic primitive, a…
Images of Blacks in Plays by Black Women
ALICE CHILDRESS, born in 1920 in Charleston, South Carolina and reared in New York City, is an actress, playwright, novelist, editor, and lecturer.' Claiming her grandmother, the Bible, Shakespeare, and Paul Laurence Dunbar as principal influences, Childress developed into an exceptional playwright.2 However, few are aware of the immense contributions that she has made to black playwriting in America in her 36 years of writing for the American st…
Images of Blacks in Plays by Black Women
ALICE CHILDRESS, born in 1920 in Charleston, South Carolina and reared in New York City, is an actress, playwright, novelist, editor, and lecturer.' Claiming her grandmother, the Bible, Shakespeare, and Paul Laurence Dunbar as principal influences, Childress developed into an exceptional playwright.2 However, few are aware of the immense contributions that she has made to black playwriting in America in her 36 years of writing for the American st…
Black Women Playwrights
A LICE CHILDRESS, Lorraine Hansberry, and Ntozake Shange, three outstanding contemporary black women playwrights, are crucial links in development of black women playwriting in America. These three playwrights, whose perspectives and portraits are decidedly different from those of black males and white playwrights, have created images of blacks which dispel myths of the contented slave, the tragic mulatto, the comic Negro, the exotic primitive, a…
Risen Sons
Though stressing that Flannery O'Connor was first and foremost a writer of fiction, John Desmond maintains in Risen Sons that her orthodox Catholic theology stands at the center of her vision, providing the metaphysical base from which the fiction evolved. Given this religious context, Desmond contends that O'Connor's stated view of fiction-writing as an incarnational act suggests a direct connection between the practice of fiction-writing and th…
The Comedy of Redemption
Their Place on the Stage
Foreword by Margaret Walker Alexander Black Tradition and Women Playwrights of the Harlem Renaissance Alice Childress, Lorraine Hansberry, Ntozake Shange: Carving a Place for Themselves on the American Stage Tonal Form: Symbols as Shapers of Theater of Struggle Structural Form: African American Initiation and Survival Rituals Mirroring the Dark and Beautiful Warriors: Images of Blacks The African Continuum: The Progeny in the New World Afterword …
Their Place on the Stage
Hansberry's Drama
Women of Color
Interest in the mother-daughter relationship has never been greater, yet there are few books specifically devoted to the relationships between daughters and mothers of color. To fill that gap, this collection of original essays explores the mother-daughter relationship as it appears in the works of African, African American, Asian American, Mexican American, Native American, Indian, and Australian Aboriginal women writers. Prominent among the wri…
South Central Modern Language Association Presidential Address
Elizabeth Brown-Guillory, 1995 South Central Modern Language Association Presidential Address: Mentoring: Building Bridges for the Twenty-First Century, South Central Review, Vol. 13, No. 4 (Winter, 1996), pp. 1-4
Twilight
Women of Color
Denise Chavez
New Mexico professor, poet, playwright, performing artist, short story writer and novelist, Denise Chvez is the author of The Last of the Menu Girls,' The Woman Who Knew the Language of the Animals,2 and Face of an Angel.3 Her second novel, Loving Pedro Infante, will be published this year by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Her plays have been produced across the United States and at Edinburgh, Scotland. She has published a number of poems and short s…
The Unrecognized Mortality Burden of Genetic Disorders in Infancy
Objectives. To determine how deaths of infants with genetic diagnoses are described in national mortality statistics. Methods. We present a retrospective cohort study of mortality data, obtained from the National Death Index (NDI), and clinical data for 517 infants born from 2011 to 2017 who died before 1 year of age in the United States. Results. Although 115 of 517 deceased infants (22%) had a confirmed diagnosis of a genetic disorder, only 61 …
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