A Black Woman as Rhetorical Critic: Validating Self and Violating the Space of Otherness

Women's Studies in Communication

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 77-90

  Davis, Olga Idriss ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0002390350     PISSN: 07491409     EISSN: 2152999X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07491409.1998.10162414     Document Type: Article

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