The present article attempts to give a glimpse into Alice Walker’s concept of ‘womanism’. She believes that ‘Womanism’ is different from ‘Feminism’. ‘Feminism’ talks about women and their hardships as a whole, whereas ‘Womanism’ deals with the Black Feminism or Black American Women and the inhuman treatment that they underwent, by their own family and their own society around.
Adhoc Lecturer, Dept. of English, Patna Women’s College Patna University, Patna