Traces of a stream : literacy and social change among African American women /

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"A showcase for nineteenth-century African American women, and particularly elite women, as a group of writers who are currently underrepresented in rhetorical scholarship."--Cover

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Royster, Jacqueline Jones
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2000.
Series:Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture.
Subjects:
English language > Rhetoric > Study and teaching > Social aspects > United States.
African American women > Education > Social aspects.
African Americans > Education.
Literacy > Social aspects > United States.
African American women > Social conditions.
Language and culture > United States.
Literacy > United States.
Langage et culture > États-Unis.
Noires américaines > Conditions sociales.
Noirs américains > Éducation.
Noires américaines > Éducation > Aspect social.
PSYCHOLOGY > Social Psychology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
English language > Rhetoric > Study and teaching > Social aspects.
Language and culture.
Literacy.
Literacy > Social aspects.
Bildungsniveau
Soziale Situation
Schwarze Frau
Schriftstellerin
United States.
USA.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • In search of rivers: womanist writers and the essay
  • Toward an analytical model for literacy and sociopolitical action
  • The genesis of authority: when African women became American
  • Going against the grain: the acquisition and use of literacy
  • From this fertile ground: the development of rhetorical prowess
  • A view from a bridge: Afrafeminist ideologies and rhetorical studies.

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