My Soul is My Own: Oral Narratives of African American Women in the ProfessionsRoutledge, 1993 - 213 pages Presents the lives of early 20th-century African-American women in a unique context - their own words. The women themselves are as extraordinary as the language they use to describe their experiences, at home, university and work. |
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... Harriet E. Wilson as the author of the novel ( xiii ) . In explaining Wilson's sentimental novel , Gates observed that for “ one hundred and twenty - three years " ( xiii ) since its publication , the novel was " ignored or overlooked ...
... Harriet E. Wilson as the author of the novel ( xiii ) . In explaining Wilson's sentimental novel , Gates observed that for “ one hundred and twenty - three years " ( xiii ) since its publication , the novel was " ignored or overlooked ...
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... Harriet Wilson . Both women suffered many of the same tragedies ( poverty , desertion , sexual oppression ) and both desperately wanted to improve their lives . This intermingling of the author's life with that of the heroine is more ...
... Harriet Wilson . Both women suffered many of the same tragedies ( poverty , desertion , sexual oppression ) and both desperately wanted to improve their lives . This intermingling of the author's life with that of the heroine is more ...
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... Wilson , Harriet . Our Nig ; or , Sketches from the Life of a Free Black . Intro . by Henry Louis Gates , Jr. New York : Vintage Books , 1983 . Wolf , Dennie and Deborah Hicks . " The Voices Within Narratives : The Development of ...
... Wilson , Harriet . Our Nig ; or , Sketches from the Life of a Free Black . Intro . by Henry Louis Gates , Jr. New York : Vintage Books , 1983 . Wolf , Dennie and Deborah Hicks . " The Voices Within Narratives : The Development of ...
Table des matières
Nine Narratives | 3 |
African | 65 |
Climbing the Ladder of Success from the | 87 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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