The Color Purple There is much controversy about weather or not the book, The Color Purple by Alice Walker, is an appropriate reading material for the high school classrooms. ... Additionally, it was not uncomfortable discussing any of the content of The Color Purple aloud in class. ... In conclusion, I consider Alice Walker's The Color Purple, to be a suitable novel for a high school classroom to read. ...
The Color Purple Essay One of the most widely known and false stereotypes is that women belong in the kitchen, and men are suppose to make the money. In The Color Purple, by Alice Walker, there are some main characters that prove this stereotype wrong. ... "I think it pisses God off when you walk by the color purple in a field and don't notice it. " I believe a woman being inferior to a man is our society's color purple. ...
In Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize winning novel, "The Color Purple," by , the main character Celie, is raised in a home where there has been a cycle of abuse for many generations. ... The character, Celie in "The Color Purple," shows how truly powerful women can be. ...
So why would I choose the book, The Color Purple by Alice Walker, to illustrate my views on the "feminist approach" to literary theory? I believe The Color Purple to be the most complex, real and truthful novel I have ever read. ... Walker paints colourful characters in The Color Purple, each of them undergoing a series of changes. ... Walker managed to captivate me from the very first line in the book, and as I read on I found myself thinking The Color Purple to be a perfect way to illustrate feminism in literary criticism. ... I am interested to read more works by Walker, as I am sure she sh...
Alice Walker creates an ambience of hardship and self discovery in the book The Color Purple, and she does it through the descriptive journal entries of a young girl named Celie who is trying to find herself as she begins growing into a young woman. ... Being though she was an African American woman being basically abused by men all her life, she eventually over thinks this image of God as genderless and doesn't define God with a color. ...
Salvation in Unexpected Ways Three novels that stand out because of their main character's contributions to others are "The Color Purple" by Alice Walker, "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest" by Ken Kesey, and "Sula" by Toni Morrison. ... In Alice Walker's novel, "The Color Purple", the main character Celie acts as a human shield to protect her younger sister Nettie from abuse. ... The three novels "The Color Purple", "Sula" and "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" all have something in common. ...
