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UNINA9910465592403321 |
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Titolo |
Names we call home : autobiography on racial identity / / edited by Becky Thompson and Sangeeta Tyagi |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 1996 |
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ISBN |
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0-203-72418-6 |
1-299-28725-5 |
1-135-77096-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (329 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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ThompsonBecky W |
TyagiSangeeta |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ethnicity - United States |
Group identity - United States |
Electronic books. |
United States Race relations |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. I. Blood ties, communal relations -- pt. II. Piecing together history -- pt. III. Love letters and conversations -- pt. IV. "Acts of creation : sweat, blood, bone." |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Names We Call Home is a ground-breaking collection of essays which articulate the dynamics of racial identity in contemporary society. The first volume of its kind, Names We Call Home offers autobiographical essays, poetry, and interviews to highlight the historical, social, and cultural influences that inform racial identity and make possible resistance to myriad forms of injustice. |
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