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9781578062300

Autobiography As Activism

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    9781578062300

  • ISBN10:

    1578062306

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-05-01
  • Publisher: Univ Pr of Mississippi
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A study of the Black Power narratives of Angela Davis, Assata Shakur (a.k.a. JoAnne Chesimard), and Elaine Brown as instruments for radical social change. Recipient of the Mississippi University for Womenas Eudora Welty Prize

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction xi
``I am We'': Black Women Activists Writing Autobiography
1(20)
Literary Antecedents in the Struggle for Freedom
21(20)
On Becoming: Activists' Reflections on Their Formative Experiences
41(29)
Autobiography as Political/Personal Intervention
70(31)
Gender and Power Dynamics in 1960s Black Nationalist Struggle
101(30)
Reading Intertextually: Black Power Narratives Then and Now
131(18)
Epilogue 149(2)
Bibliography 151(8)
Index 159

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