Hopkins, Pauline (Elizabeth)
- Hopkins, Pauline (Elizabeth)
(1859, Portland, Maine, EE.UU.–13 ago. 1930, Cambridge, Mass.).
Novelista y dramaturga estadounidense. Cantaba con su grupo musical familiar antes de escribir su primera novela,
Contending Forces [Fuerzas en pugna] (1900), a la que le seguirían
Hagar's Daughter [La hija de Hagar] (1902),
Winona (1902),
Of One Blood [De una sola sangre] (1903) y
Topsy Templeton (
1916). Su literatura refleja la influencia de W.E.B. Du Bois, y fue pionera en utilizar la novela romántica tradicional para tocar temas raciales y sociales.
Enciclopedia Universal.
2012.
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Hopkins, Pauline (Elizabeth) — born 1859, Portland, Maine, U.S. died Aug. 13, 1930, Cambridge, Mass. U.S. novelist and playwright. She performed with her family s singing group before writing her first novel, Contending Forces (1900). Later novels include Hagar s Daughter… … Universalium
Hopkins, Pauline — ▪ American writer and editor in full Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins born 1859, Portland, Maine, U.S. died Aug. 13, 1930, Cambridge, Mass. African American novelist, playwright, journalist, and editor. She was a pioneer in her use of… … Universalium
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Pauline Hopkins — Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins (1859 ndash; August 13, 1930) was a prominent early African American novelist, journalist, playwright, and editor. She is considered a pioneer in her use of the romantic novel to explore social and racial themes. Her… … Wikipedia
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