Womanist propaganda, African-American great war experience, and cultural strategies of the harlem renaissance: Plays by Alice Dunbar-Nelson and Mary P. Burrill

Women's Studies International Forum

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 153-163

  Tylee, Claire M ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0042221345     PISSN: 02775395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-5395(96)00100-8     Document Type: Article

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