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Telling histories : black women historians in the ivory tower /
The field of black women's history gained recognition as a legitimate field of study late in the twentieth century. Collecting stories that are both deeply personal and powerfully political, Telling Histories compiles seventeen personal narratives by leading black women historians at various st...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2008]
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| Colección: | Gender & American culture.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The field of black women's history gained recognition as a legitimate field of study late in the twentieth century. Collecting stories that are both deeply personal and powerfully political, Telling Histories compiles seventeen personal narratives by leading black women historians at various stages in their careers. Their essays illuminate how--first as graduate students and then as professional historians--they entered and navigated the realm of higher education, a world concerned with and dominated by whites and men. In distinct voices and from different vantage points, the personal historie. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (291 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780807889121 0807889121 9781469604763 1469604760 |
| Lugar de publicación: | United States of America -- Chapel Hill. |