Traces of a stream : literacy and social change among African American women
A showcase for nineteenth-century African American women, and particularly elite women, as a group of writers who are currently underrepresented in rhetorical scholarship.
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Physical Description
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xii, 333 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Publisher Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2000]
- Copyright ℗♭2000
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-325) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | In search of rivers: womanist writers and the essay -- Toward an analytical model for literacy and sociopolitical action -- The genesis of authority: when African women became American -- Going against the grain: the acquisition and use of literacy -- From this fertile ground: the development of rhetorical prowess -- A view from a bridge: Afrafeminist ideologies and rhetorical studies |