Revolutionary Tales : African-American Women's Short Stories, from the First Story to the Present

Name: Revolutionary Tales : African-American Women's Short Stories, from the First Story to the Present
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ISBN: 9780440220824

ISBN-10: 0440220823

ISBN-13: 9780440220824

Edition: N/A

Authors: Bill Mullen

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With the exception of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper's 1859 tale The Two Offers," no short story by an African-American woman appeared in print before 1895 when, at last, voices so long stifled burst free. In the outpouring of proud stories that followed, African-American women shared their experiences, smashed stereotypes, and recorded the untold story of African-American life in bold, defiant anthology fiction. This stunning anthology begins with Harper's original story and chronicles the literary journey of African-American women to the present day -- from "As the Lord Lives, He Is One of our Mother's Children," Pauline E. Hopkins 1903 story of mob justice, to "Like a Winding Sheet," Ann…

Book details

Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 11/5/1995
Binding: Mass Market
Pages: 544
Size: 4.25" wide x 7.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English