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Powell needs no explication; rather, her wit makes us laugh, her characters are likely to be people we know (in their late-20 th -century incarnations), and her honesty and emotional courage can take our mutual breath away.
Because "history moves in response to narratives, dream images, heroes, heroines, and myths," women need to think of themselves as latter-day incarnations of "Diana, avenger of insult; Sheba, a responsible, politically influential sovereign; and Nike, the feminine spirit of victory."
Vishnu, a four-armed god with mace, conch, discus, and lotus, has many incarnations, of which the most famous is Krishna, who appears as conquering hero, flute-playing lover, or mischievous baby.
In My Brother we see the real McCoy and she is, if anything, more formidable than her various imaginary incarnations.
All this would be simple enough but for the fact that the gods have appeared on earth in different incarnations, or avatars, with different names, forms, and natures.
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