Negotiating a perilous empowerment : Appalachian women's literacies /

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In many parts of Appalachia, family ties run deep, constituting an important part of an individual's sense of self. In some cases, when Appalachian learners seek new forms of knowledge, those family ties can be challenged by the accusation that they have gotten above their raisings, a charge th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Locklear, Erica Abrams
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : Ohio University Press, ©2011.
Colección:Ohio University Press series in race, ethnicity, and gender in Appalachia.
Temas:
American literature > Appalachian Region > History and criticism.
Literacy in literature.
Women > Appalachian Region.
Sex role in literature.
Women in literature.
Alphabétisation dans la littérature.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature.
Femmes dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS > General.
American literature
Literacy in literature
Literature
Sex role in literature
Women
Women in literature
Appalachian Region > In literature.
Appalachian Region
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
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  • Shaping biscuit dough and rolling out steel: responding to literacy commodification in The dollmaker
  • Narrating socialization: Linda Scott Derosier's memoirs
  • "Overcoming" backgrounds: competing discourses in The unquiet earth
  • Invasion of the mountain teachers: literacy campaigns and conflicts in Lee Smith's work.

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