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ERIC Number: EJ466378
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0006-4246
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Women and Power, the Confounding of Gender, Race, and Class. Review Essay [Book Review].
Miller, Adam David
Black Scholar, v22 n4 p48-51 Fall 1992
Paule Marshall focuses on the web of relations that constitute humanity. Women characters are central to this novel. Although race may affect what they do, it does not stop them from trying to do it. How race and class affect power exercised by women is discussed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Blacks, Book Reviews, Books, Characterization, Daughters, Females, Human Relations, Interpersonal Relationship, Novels, Power Structure, Racial Differences, Sex Differences, Social Class
Publication Type: Book/Product Reviews; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Theme Issue: "Black Culture 1992." Reviews "Daughters" by Paule Marshall (Atheneum, 1991).