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Literacy in a Long Blues Note: Black Women’s Literature and Music in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries - Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies Coretta M. Pittman
Literacy in a Long Blues Note: Black Women’s Literature and Music in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries - Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies
Coretta M. Pittman
Traces the evolution of Black women’s literacy practices from 1892 to 1934. A dynamic chronological study, the book explores how Black women public intellectuals, creative writers, and classic blues singers sometimes utilize singular but other times overlapping forms of literacies to engage in debates on race.
277 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 13, 2022 |
| ISBN13 | 9781496843036 |
| Publishers | University Press of Mississippi |
| Pages | 277 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 498 g |