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Words of witness : black women's autobiography in the post-Brown era

Title: Words of witness : black women's autobiography in the post-Brown era / Angela A. Ards.
Author: Ards, Angela Ann, 1969-
Publication: Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2015]

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Description

xiv, 230 pages; 24 cm

Series Statement

Wisconsin studies in autobiography

Uniform Title

Wisconsin studies in autobiography.

Subjects

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-216) and index.

Contents

Introduction: The Ethics of Self-Fashioning -- Moving beyond the strong black woman: Melba Beals's Warriors Don't Cry -- Reclaiming Radical Interdependence: Rosemary Bray's Unafraid of the Dark -- Honoring the past to move forward: June Jordan's Soldier -- Storytelling as diasporic consciousness: Edwidge Danticat's Brother, I'm Dying -- Cultivating Liberatory Joy: Eisa Davis's Angela's Mixtape -- Epilogue: Bodies, Material Histories, and Black Women's Autobiography.

Call Number

Sc E 16-1734

ISBN

9780299305048 (pbk.)
029930504X (pbk.)

LCCN

2015009297

OCLC

905600209

Author

Ards, Angela Ann, 1969- author.

Title

Words of witness : black women's autobiography in the post-Brown era / Angela A. Ards.

Publisher

Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2015]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Wisconsin studies in autobiography

Wisconsin studies in autobiography.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-216) and index.

Local Subject

Black author.

Research Call Number

Sc E 16-1734

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