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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... daddy wanted , " " my daddy sent , " " by my dad . " Even in segments of speech where there were no instances of reported speech , the term " daddy , " " father , " or the personal pronoun " he " occurred frequently and in dominant ...
... daddy wanted , " " my daddy sent , " " by my dad . " Even in segments of speech where there were no instances of reported speech , the term " daddy , " " father , " or the personal pronoun " he " occurred frequently and in dominant ...
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... daddy taught school , but he really earned his living as a postman . My mother was just a housewife and a mother . I finished school very early . But at the time I went to high school , there were no public high schools in Townson and ...
... daddy taught school , but he really earned his living as a postman . My mother was just a housewife and a mother . I finished school very early . But at the time I went to high school , there were no public high schools in Townson and ...
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... daddy sent me to a university in the north from which I received two degrees , one in Sociology and one in Education . College was enjoyable . Because when I was registering at the uni- versity there was a girl registering who was from ...
... daddy sent me to a university in the north from which I received two degrees , one in Sociology and one in Education . College was enjoyable . Because when I was registering at the uni- versity there was a girl registering who was from ...
Table des matières
Nine Narratives | 3 |
African | 65 |
Climbing the Ladder of Success from the | 87 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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