
ERIC Number: EJ674423
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Publication Date: 2003
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Zeely: A "Foremother" of the Feminist Children's Novel.
Parsons, Linda P.
New Advocate, v16 n2 p149-60 Spr 2003
Discusses how Virginia Hamilton was a preeminent author of texts in which African American children could see their experiences, heritage, and cultures represented. Considers how the novel "Zeely" examines the theme of taking pride in and accepting oneself and one's African American heritage. (SG)
Descriptors: Black Culture, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Feminism, Novels, Racial Identification
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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