Based on the author's Ph. D. dissertation, Loyola University, Chicago, 2012
Includes bibliographical references )p. 269-289( and index
Cynthia R. Wallace
Preface: if we could learn to learn from pain -- History )herstory( and theory, or doing justice to redemptive suffering -- Adrienne Rich and the "long dialogue between art and justice" -- Love and mercy: Toni Morrison's paradox of redemptive suffering -- Ana Castillo, Mexican M.O.M.A.S., and a hermeneutic of liberation -- Silent )in the face of( suffering? Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and postcolonial cultural hermeneutics -- Conclusion: learning to learn
، Suffering in literature
، Pain in literature
، Redemption in literature
Women authors -- History and criticism ، Literature