Black Women as Cultural Readers
Jacqueline Bobo
224 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0231083955
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Language: English
Publish: April 15, 1995
Bobo demonstrates that African-American women, as a separate interpretive community, view cultural products in a unique way. In interviews with black women, she examines their specific responses as spectators and consumers of films and novels, including Waiting to Exhale, The Color Purple, and Daughters of the Dust .