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Direct linkHinton, KaaVonia – English Journal, 2004
Black feminist literary theory offers tools that teachers can use to initiate discussions on the issues of race, gender and class to analyze the works of adolescent literature. This feminist theory helps in reading and teaching literature about parallel cultures, like African-Americans and their love for self and community and their recognition of…
Descriptors: Feminism, Adolescent Literature, Literary Criticism, African American Literature
