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Toward an Intellectual History of Black Women
. Ed(S): Bay, Mia E.; Griffin, Farah Jasmine; Jones, Martha S.; Savage, Barbara Dianne
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paperback. Editor(s): Bay, Mia E.; Griffin, Farah Jasmine; Jones, Martha S.; Savage, Barbara Dianne. Series: The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: JFCX; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 520.
Despite recent advances in the study of black thought, black women intellectuals remain often neglected. This collection of essays by fifteen scholars of history and literature establishes black women's places in intellectual history by engaging the work of writers, educators, activists, religious leaders, and social reformers in the United States, Africa, and the Caribbean. Dedicated to recovering the contributions of thinkers marginalized by both their race and their gender, these essays uncover the work of unconventional intellectuals, both formally educated and self-taught, and explore the broad community of ideas in which their work participated. The end result is a field-defining ... Read more
Despite recent advances in the study of black thought, black women intellectuals remain often neglected. This collection of essays by fifteen scholars of history and literature establishes black women's places in intellectual history by engaging the work of writers, educators, activists, religious leaders, and social reformers in the United States, Africa, and the Caribbean. Dedicated to recovering the contributions of thinkers marginalized by both their race and their gender, these essays uncover the work of unconventional intellectuals, both formally educated and self-taught, and explore the broad community of ideas in which their work participated. The end result is a field-defining ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Series
The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill, United States
ISBN
9781469620916
SKU
V9781469620916
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About . Ed(S): Bay, Mia E.; Griffin, Farah Jasmine; Jones, Martha S.; Savage, Barbara Dianne
Mia E. Bay is professor of history at Rutgers University, USA. Farah J. Griffin is William B. Ransford Professor of English and Comparative Literature and African-American Studies at Columbia University, USA. Martha S. Jones is Arthur F. Thurnau Professor at the University of Michigan, USA. Barbara D. Savage is Geraldine R. Segal Professor of American Social Thought ... Read more
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