Telling Our Stories, Sharing Our Lives: Collective Biographies of Women.

Bucher, Katherine T.; Manning, M. Lee

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ERIC Number: EJ577017

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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Telling Our Stories, Sharing Our Lives: Collective Biographies of Women.

Bucher, Katherine T.; Manning, M. Lee

ALAN Review, v26 n1 p12-16 Fall 1998

Discusses how to evaluate collective biographies of women, offering specific evaluation and selection criteria that examine the author, the collection itself, bias and stereotypes, the relationship of the collective biography's text to other books, and the intended audience. Discusses 29 books that offer collective biographies of women. (SR)

Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Biographies, Females, Reading Material Selection, Secondary Education, Sex Fairness

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles; Reference Materials - Bibliographies

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Language: English

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