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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... Nellie McKay observes , “ in all categories of writing , considerably fewer nineteenth - century texts by black women than men survive ” ( 142 ) . She further explains that women tended to write spiritual narratives , whereas men wrote ...
... Nellie McKay observes , “ in all categories of writing , considerably fewer nineteenth - century texts by black women than men survive ” ( 142 ) . She further explains that women tended to write spiritual narratives , whereas men wrote ...
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... Nellie McKay , after surveying works of other feminist scholars , also proposes that identity for women and minorities is formed through connections with others ( 182 ) and that “ community identity permits the rejection of historically ...
... Nellie McKay , after surveying works of other feminist scholars , also proposes that identity for women and minorities is formed through connections with others ( 182 ) and that “ community identity permits the rejection of historically ...
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... McKay , Nellie . " Race , Gender , and Cultural Context in Zora Neale Hurston's Dust Tracks on a Road . " In Life / Lines , ed . Bella Brodzki and Celeste Schenck . Ithaca , New York : Cornell University Press , 1988 . Miller , Carol ...
... McKay , Nellie . " Race , Gender , and Cultural Context in Zora Neale Hurston's Dust Tracks on a Road . " In Life / Lines , ed . Bella Brodzki and Celeste Schenck . Ithaca , New York : Cornell University Press , 1988 . Miller , Carol ...
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