My Soul is My Own: Oral Narratives of African American Women in the ProfessionsPresents 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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As a case in point , most studies of women's and African American's speech have tended to focus on dominant groups : white women and African American men , particularly urban adolescents . Conclusions drawn from these studies usually ...
As a case in point , most studies of women's and African American's speech have tended to focus on dominant groups : white women and African American men , particularly urban adolescents . Conclusions drawn from these studies usually ...
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One of the most interesting linguistic features , for example , was that of dialogue or reported speech . The narrator's voice may change in tone or pitch and there is a shift from past tense to present tense .
One of the most interesting linguistic features , for example , was that of dialogue or reported speech . The narrator's voice may change in tone or pitch and there is a shift from past tense to present tense .
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Although Tannan's data is largely anecdotal , her observations change the way we think about reported speech . Certainly , one could argue , for example , that a single utterance is not the same when repeated by the same speaker several ...
Although Tannan's data is largely anecdotal , her observations change the way we think about reported speech . Certainly , one could argue , for example , that a single utterance is not the same when repeated by the same speaker several ...
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Table des matières
Nine Narratives | 3 |
African | 65 |
Climbing the Ladder of Success from the | 87 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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activities African American women answer appears asked authority autobiography became become beginning brother called career cause course culture daddy didn't discuss early especially example experience fact father felt finished friends girl give grade graduated guess happened high school important interesting interview kind knew language later learned lives look mean mother narrative narrator narrator's never oral parents particular Phi Beta Kappa play position problem question race racism reason remember reported sister situation slave social sometimes sort speak speech story talk teacher teaching tell that's things thought told took town trying voice whole woman writing written young
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| Titre | My Soul is My Own: Oral Narratives of African American Women in the Professions My Soul is My Own: Oral Narratives of African American Women in the Professions, Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis |
| Auteur | Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis |
| Éditeur | Routledge, 1993 |
| ISBN | 0415905591, 9780415905596 |
| Longueur | 213 pages |
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