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The Bull-Jean stories /

"Using traditional storytelling and nontraditional verse to chronicle the course of love returning in the lifetimes of one woman-loving-woman named bull-dog-jean, the bull-jean stories give cultural documentation and social commentary on African-American herstory and survival. Set in the rural...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bridgforth, Sharon (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Austin, TX : RedBone Press, [1998]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
African American lesbians > Poetry.
African American women > Poetry.
Southern States > Poetry.
African Americans > Poetry.
Lesbiennes noires américaines > Poésie.
Noires américaines > Poésie.
États-Unis (Sud) > Poésie.
Noirs américains > Poésie.
African American lesbians.
African American women.
African Americans.
Southern States.
Lesbian poetry.
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Summary:"Using traditional storytelling and nontraditional verse to chronicle the course of love returning in the lifetimes of one woman-loving-woman named bull-dog-jean, the bull-jean stories give cultural documentation and social commentary on African-American herstory and survival. Set in the rural South of the 1920s, the bull-jean stories herald the spirit of African-American people."--PUBLISHER.
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Arden Eversmeyer Collection; is inscribed by the author.
Physical Description:111 pages ; 22 cm.
Awards:Lambda Literary Award, 1998
ISBN:0965665917
9780965665919