Life Study Guide Sources

Life Sources

Beard, Susan, "Interview with Bessie Head," in Sage: A Scholarly Journal on Black Women, Vol. III, No. 2, Fall 1986, pp. 44-47.

Brunvand, Jan Harold, The Study of American Folklore: An Introduction, 2d ed., W. W. Norton and Company, Inc., 1978, p. 125.

Chetin, Sara, Exploration of The Collector of Treasures, in Journal of Commonwealth Literature, Vol. 24, 1989, p. 114, quoted in Craig MacKenzie, Bessie Head, Twayne Publishers, 1999, p. 120.

Harrow, Kenneth W., "Bessie Head's The Collector of Treasures: Change on the Margins," in Callaloo, Vol. 16, No. 1, Winter 1993, p. 169.

Ibrahim, Huma, Bessie Head: Subversive Identities in Exile, University Press of Virginia, 1996.

Little, Greta D., "Bessie Head," in Dictionary of Literary Biography, Vol. 117: Twentieth-Century Caribbean and Black African Writers, First Series, edited by Bernth Lindfors and Reinhard Sander, Gale Research, 1992, pp. 186-193.

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