A Voice From the South / Edition 1

by Anna Julia Cooper, Mary Helen Washington

Overview

At the close of the 19th century, a black woman of the South presents womanhood as a vital element in the regeneration and progress of her race.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780195063233
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Publication date:	07/12/1990
Series:	The ^ASchomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	368
Product dimensions:	7.98(w) x 5.14(h) x 0.89(d)

Editorial Reviews

"A first-class series of essays that cut to the heart of the issues as much today as when it was first published."--Robert Carr, George Mason University

"A very useful and thorough presentation of black woman's lives during the post-reconstruction era."--James N. Upton, Ohio State University

"So glad to have this important text available for my course."--Elizabeth Keyser, Hollins College

"A brilliant example of how to discuss together the issues of both gender and race, one of the first in US American discourse to so approach such matters."--Dr. Imafedia Okhamafe, University of Nebraska

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