Katrina Bell McDonald

Embracing Sisterhood

Class, Identity, and Contemporary Black Women

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Produktbeschreibung

Embracing Sisterhood describes the contemporary state of the black woman collective and explores the legacy of black sisterhood in these times. Through an examination of how these ideas are articulated and experienced in the population, McDonald determines the relative degree of black sisterhood and "black step-sisterhood" that exists among African-American women today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juli 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 377g
• ISBN-13: 9780742545755
• ISBN-10: 074254575X
• Artikelnr.: 21072163

Autorenporträt

Katrina Bell McDonald is associate dean of multicultural affairs and associate professor of sociology at Johns Hopkins University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction: Metaphorically Speaking Chapter 2 The Legacy of
Black Sisterhood: Deep Collective Roots Chapter 3 The Contemporary Currency
of Black Sisterhood Chapter 4 "Struggle" as a Marker of Authentic Black
Womanhood Chapter 5 Discord in the Sisterhood: Classed Patterns of
Sentiment and Experience Chapter 6 Embracing Oprah Winfrey Chapter 7
Conclusion: Re-Stimulating the Black Sisterhood