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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... literary merit are ultimately grounded in extra - liter- ary considerations : valorization of some texts as literary and deni- gration of others as subliterary ... always reflects political and cultural agendas , whether conscious or ...
... literary merit are ultimately grounded in extra - liter- ary considerations : valorization of some texts as literary and deni- gration of others as subliterary ... always reflects political and cultural agendas , whether conscious or ...
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... literary merit / worth . Oral narrative as autobiography is as complex as it is controversial . It is influenced by several factors such as the oppositional model of language ( written versus spoken , orality versus literacy , literary ...
... literary merit / worth . Oral narrative as autobiography is as complex as it is controversial . It is influenced by several factors such as the oppositional model of language ( written versus spoken , orality versus literacy , literary ...
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... literary genre of autobiography reveals much about the ways in which the experience of racial and sexual difference influences the development of identity and the selection of language within a given narrative " ( 8-9 ) . Braxton , in ...
... literary genre of autobiography reveals much about the ways in which the experience of racial and sexual difference influences the development of identity and the selection of language within a given narrative " ( 8-9 ) . Braxton , in ...
Table des matières
Nine Narratives | 3 |
African | 65 |
Climbing the Ladder of Success from the | 87 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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My Soul is My Own: Oral Narratives of African American Women in the Professions Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis Aucun aperçu disponible - 1993 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
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