4 edition of Notesof a white black woman found in the catalog.
Notesof a white black woman
Judy Scales-Trent
Published
1995
by Pennsylvania State University Press in University Park, Pa
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Written in
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
| Statement | Judy Scales-Trent. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | E185.625 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | p. cm. |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL21227381M |
| ISBN 10 | 027101430X |
If a black woman starts going out with a white guy, no one seems to look at him properly. Even if her man looks like Happy Sindane, if he can pass for white, her aunts will halala like she’s hooked up with RJ Benjamin. “Yuh! Ujola nomlungu!” Her dad will still be asking for bottles of lobola whisky four years after the wedding. This book is the first to explore the history of a powerful category of illicit sex in America's past: liaisons between Southern white women and black men. Martha Hodes tells a series of stories about such liaisons in the years before the Civil War, explores the complex ways in which white Southerners tolerated them in the slave South, and shows how and why these responses changed with 5/5(1).
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Notes of a White Black Woman is one woman's attempt to describe what it is like to be a "white" black woman and to live simultaneously inside and outside of both white and black communities.
Law professor Judy Scales-Trent begins by describing how our racial purity laws have operated over the Cited by: Notes of a White Black Woman is one woman's attempt to describe what it is like to be a "white" black woman and to live simultaneously inside and outside of both white and black communities.
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"Black Women in White America" is outstanding. Naturally the book provides some remarkable documents about slavery, but there is so much more covered in this fabulous book. The experiences of African - American women seeking to get (and give) an education, the experiences of African-American women as mere sex objects (and their stories of being Cited by: At school, my English teachers assigned books by white men and white women.
This was surprising, considering that I went to public school in Brooklyn, where my. Notes of a White Black Woman. Race, Color, Community. Judy Scales-Trent “[Judy Scales-Trent] has only two choices. She can accept these crazy definitions and be degraded and marginalized into almost-nothingness, or she can take a look at the narrow margin where she lives and turn it into another set of lines, a river and two shores, or a crossroads where many highways : Judy Scales-Trent.
This book is a collection of stories from famous women, both white and black, about their experiences with race. While every chapter had me deeply moved, I must say that the chapter titled, "Contents Under Pressure: White Woman/Black History," by Catherine Clinton, was the most by: 6.
By: Wilkie Collins () Wilkie Collins’s The Woman in White tells the story of two half-sisters, Laura Fairlie and Marian Halcombe who were embroiled in the sinister plot of Sir Percival Glyde and Count Fosco to take over their family’s wealth. It’s considered to be one of the first “sensation novels” to be published.
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Gerda Lerner, author of twelve books in women's history, was one of the founders of the field in the s. Her creative scholarship, her organizing work on behalf of women historians, and her leadership in graduate education have been widely recognized and honored.
The Woman in White is Wilkie Collins's fifth published novel, written in It is considered to be among the first mystery novels and is widely regarded as one of Genre: Mystery novel, Sensation novel. Winner of the Outstanding Women of Colour Award, and the Women Educator's Curriculum Material Award.
This ground-breaking collection provides a wealth of materials needed to develop course units on black women, from political theory to literary essays on major writers to work on black women's contributions to the blues. Bibliographies and a collection of syllabi provide readers with essential /5(5).
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Just then, he sees the woman in black. As the pony and trap rounds the corner, the woman in black steps in front of it and spooks the horse. There is a terrible accident and both Stella and Joseph die from their wounds.
And thus ends the sad, scary tale of The Woman in Black. Chapter 1. The Woman in White Language: English: LoC Class: PR: Language and Literatures: English literature: Subject: Inheritance and succession -- Fiction Subject: England -- Fiction Subject: Psychological fiction Subject: Love stories Subject: Country homes -- Fiction Subject: Gothic fiction Subject: Nobility -- Fiction Subject: Deception -- Fiction.
The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins THE STORY BEGUN BY WALTER HARTRIGHT (of Clement's Inn, Teacher of Drawing) This is the story of what a Woman's patience can endure, and what a Man's resolution can achieve.
If the machinery of the Law could be depended on to fathom every case of suspicion, and to conduct every process of inquiry, with. Despite such drastically mixed reviews, The Woman in White was a mad success with the public, and made no less of a sensation out of its year-old author, Wilkie Collins.
In Author: Jon Michael Varese. I read The Woman in White (TWIW) by Wilkie Collins in January and have been wondering how to do justice to it in a post, because it’s a real chunkster of over pages.
(For a summary of the plot, with spoilers see the article on the book on Wikipedia.) It’s one of the first if not the first ‘sensation novel‘.
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Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First US edition second printing from in VG+ condition, there is a previous owner inscription to front endpage, no other internal markings, pages clean, binding firm, there is a slight stain to bottom front boards which is also visible on the inside of the jacket, the jacket has some other.
