Calling Cards: Theory and Practice in the Study of Race, Gender, and Culture [Hardcover]

Jacqueline Jones Royster (Author), ANN MARIE SIMPKINS (Author)

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Hardcover: 303 pages
Publisher: State Univ of New York Pr (March 3, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0791463753
ISBN-13: 978-0791463758
Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.5 x 1 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #6,141,871 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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For most of my scholarly life I have considered myself an Americanist and dedicated much of my research to the study of race, gender, and culture, precisely because so much of what is embodied in the term American arises from contestations between these categories and their representations. Read the first page

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African American, North Carolina, United States, Sunder Rajan, American Indian, Native American, New York, Margaret Cavendish, Mountain Wolf Woman, Buffalo Bird Woman, Toni Morrison, Jacqueline Jones Royster, Frederick Douglass, Granny Midwives, Frances Harper, General Assembly, Hugh Blair, North America, Robeson County, American Antiquarian Society, Charles Chesnutt, Mary Ann Shadd Cary, Can the Subaltern Speak, Civil War, Cultural Revolution

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Iola Leroy (Black Women Writers Series) by Frances Harper on page 119, page 219, and Back Matter
Race Matters by Cornel West on page 243, page 245, and Back Matter
Real and Imagined Women: Gender, Culture and Postcolonialism by Rajeswari Sunder Rajan on page 164, page 170, and Back Matter
Popular Culture (The Great Contemporary Issues) by David Manning White in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)

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