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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... words and phrases selected by a narrator give a distinctive shape and meaning to her story . In essence , the language of oral narratives is not random , but is rather a well - defined pattern of personal communication on various ...
... words and phrases selected by a narrator give a distinctive shape and meaning to her story . In essence , the language of oral narratives is not random , but is rather a well - defined pattern of personal communication on various ...
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... words to describe the events of her dream : A : One other thing I want to tell you . . . I don't know how to put this in words um . . . I was asleep and I saw something happen . . . I saw lights , diamonds of lights , tears and tears I ...
... words to describe the events of her dream : A : One other thing I want to tell you . . . I don't know how to put this in words um . . . I was asleep and I saw something happen . . . I saw lights , diamonds of lights , tears and tears I ...
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... words of a narrator and the life that she is recon- structing . Context provides some additional meaning , but the whole may never be uncovered . SOME LITTLE WORDS ABOUT STRUCTURE Separating an oral narrative into various components can ...
... words of a narrator and the life that she is recon- structing . Context provides some additional meaning , but the whole may never be uncovered . SOME LITTLE WORDS ABOUT STRUCTURE Separating an oral narrative into various components can ...
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