Close Kin and Distant Relatives: The Paradox of Respectability in Black Women's Literature

by Susana M. Morris

Book Overview

The "black family" in the United States and the Caribbean often holds contradictory and competing meanings in public discourse: on the one hand, it is a site of love, strength, and support; on the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813935504
• ISBN13: 9780813935508
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"