alice walker

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alice walker

Alice Walker reads from her book to an attentive audience.

Definition

Proper noun * Alice Walker: A United States writer, born in 1944. She is an acclaimed author known for her novels, short stories, and poetry, often exploring themes of race, gender, and social justice.

Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • Alice Walker won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her novel The Color Purple.
    • The works of Alice Walker are studied in many literature courses.
    • She was deeply influenced by the activism and writing of Alice Walker.
Advanced Usage
  • As a modifier: The name can be used attributively to describe works or characteristics associated with her.
    • Alice Walker's novels are powerful and transformative.
    • The essay discusses Alice Walker feminism.
Variants and Related Words
  • Walkerian (adj): Pertaining to or characteristic of Alice Walker or her works. (This is a less common, derived term).
  • The Color Purple: Her most famous novel, which has become a cultural reference point.
Synonyms
  • Author
  • Novelist
  • Poet
  • Social activist (describes a key aspect of her work and public role)
Related Phrases
  • Womanist: A term coined and defined by Alice Walker to describe a black feminist or feminist of color, emphasizing the unique experiences and perspectives of women of color. This is a central concept in her work.
    • Her theory is rooted in womanist thought as defined by Alice Walker.
alice walker

Alice Walker reads from her book to an attentive audience.

Noun
  1. United States writer (born in 1944)

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