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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... Henry Louis Gates commented that each African American writer after Phillis Wheatley expanded a canon " whose foundation was the poetry of a black woman ” ( x ) . Unfortunately , this inauguration of African American literature by a ...
... Henry Louis Gates commented that each African American writer after Phillis Wheatley expanded a canon " whose foundation was the poetry of a black woman ” ( x ) . Unfortunately , this inauguration of African American literature by a ...
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... Henry Louis Gates in 1983 , was first published in 1859 under the unusual pseudonym of " Our Nig ” ( xi ) . He believes it to be the first novel published by an African American author in the United States . Gates refers to the novel as ...
... Henry Louis Gates in 1983 , was first published in 1859 under the unusual pseudonym of " Our Nig ” ( xi ) . He believes it to be the first novel published by an African American author in the United States . Gates refers to the novel as ...
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... Henry Gates , Jr. , p . 253 . 3. Annie L. Burton , " Memories of Childhood's Slavery Days , " Six Women's Slave Narratives , ed . Henry Louis Gates , Jr. ( New York : The Schomburg Library and Oxford University Press , 1988 ) . 4. " The ...
... Henry Gates , Jr. , p . 253 . 3. Annie L. Burton , " Memories of Childhood's Slavery Days , " Six Women's Slave Narratives , ed . Henry Louis Gates , Jr. ( New York : The Schomburg Library and Oxford University Press , 1988 ) . 4. " The ...
Table des matières
Nine Narratives | 3 |
African | 65 |
Climbing the Ladder of Success from the | 87 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
activities African American students African American women asked autobiography black women brother called campus career club collaborative course culture discrimination Dust Tracks early Elmira embedding example experience father felt finished high school friends gender girl gonna grade graduated grandfather grandmother guess happened Harriet Harriet Jacobs Harriet Wilson Henry Louis Gates Hurston's important interesting interview kind knew language law school lives Louisa male married Mattison mean mother narrator Nellie McKay never oral narrative parents Pauli Murray pause Phi Beta Kappa position question race racism redneck remember reported speech Schomburg Library segment sexism sister slave narratives slavery social Spanish speak story talk taught teacher teaching tell things thought tion told took town tradition trying woman words writing written Yeah York young Zora