Lion Woman's Legacy : An Armenian-American Memoir /
From New York City in 1954, Avakian's memoir evokes the quarrels, ambition, prejudice, and courage that shaped her coming of age in a family that immigrated from Turkey to escape genocide. Inspired by her passion, feminism and strengthened within a loving lesbian relationship, she records and r...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Feminist Press at the City University of New York,
1992.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | From New York City in 1954, Avakian's memoir evokes the quarrels, ambition, prejudice, and courage that shaped her coming of age in a family that immigrated from Turkey to escape genocide. Inspired by her passion, feminism and strengthened within a loving lesbian relationship, she records and re-examines her grandmother's powerful affirmation of ethnic identity. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (296 pages): illustrations |
ISBN: | 9781558619364 |