Telling memories among Southern women : domestic workers and their employers in the segregated South / [edited by] Susan Tucker.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Tucker, Susan, 1950- editor.

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women household employees--Southern States--Interviews.

Women household employees.

Housewives.

Interviews.

Southern States.

African American women--Southern States--Interviews.

African American women.

Women household employees--Southern States--History--Sources.

History.

Housewives--Southern States--Interviews.

Genre:

Interviews.

Biographies.

Penn Provenance:

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xi pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 279 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm

Other Title:

Domestic workers and their employers in the segregated South.

Place of Publication:

Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 1988.

Summary:

; Segregated South /Susan Tucker A moving and eloquent collection of oral histories that convey the bonds that have united black and whit

Contents:

Part I: Complex Bonds

Part II: Clear Divisions. Rigidly Prescribed Contacts

Part III: From Country to City

Part IV: Giving and Receiving

Part V: Knowing the White Folks, Knowing the Black Folks

Epilogue: Looking Backward, Looking Forward

Photographic Essay.

Notes:

"Designer: Sylvia M. Loftin."

"Typeface: ITC Garamond Light."

Includes bibliographical references.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

Banks Collection copy: dustjacket retained.

Banks Collection copy has photocopy of book review laid in.

ISBN:

0807114405

OCLC:

123203443