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Black Women Writing Autobiography
Language: en
Pages: 242
Authors: Joanne M. Braxton
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher:

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"As black American women, we are born into a mystic sisterhood, and we live our lives within a magic circle, a realm of shared language, reference, and allusion
Black Women Writing Autobiography
Language: en
Pages: 242
Authors: Joanne M. Braxton
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher:

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Argues for a redefinition of the genre of black American autobiography to include the images of women as well as their memoirs, reminiscences, diaries, and jour
A History of African American Autobiography
Language: en
Pages: 724
Authors: Joycelyn Moody
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-07-22 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This History explores innovations in African American autobiography since its inception, examining the literary and cultural history of Black self-representatio
Remembered Rapture
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: bell hooks
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-11-15 - Publisher: Macmillan

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With grace and insight, celebrated writer bell hooks untangles the complex personae of women writers. Born and raised in the rural South, hooks learned early th
Dancing on the White Page
Language: en
Pages: 242
Authors: Kwakiutl L. Dreher
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-01-10 - Publisher: SUNY Press

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Investigates the literary voices of six Black women entertainers and how they negotiated the tensions between the entertainment industries and the Black communi