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Race, Gender, and identity in Selected Plays by Adrienne Kennedy and Sonia Sanchez through the Lens of Black Feminism, BlackArts Movement, and the theatre of the Avant‒garde

Abstract
Feminism does not solely concern the oppression of women as women. It is also concerned with eradicating the various forms of oppression affecting women such as the sexist, racist, classist, economic, and cultural oppressions. Black women, in such patriarchal and racially divided societies, are influenced by the double jeopardy of such racial and sexist oppressions. Smith asserts: Since a black wo...
Keywords
Oppression
Gender studies
Feminism
Patriarchy
Black feminism
Race (biology)
Identity (music)
Black women
Sociology
Art
Law
Political science
Aesthetics
Politics
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Gender equality

2019
Article

Open Access


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Race, Gender, and identity in Selected Plays by Adrienne Kennedy and Sonia Sanchez through the Lens of Black Feminism, BlackArts Movement, and the theatre of the Avant‒garde
pdf file

Race, Gender, and identity in Selected Plays by Adrienne Kennedy and Sonia Sanchez through the Lens of Black Feminism, BlackArts Movement, and the theatre of the Avant‒garde

Abstract
Feminism does not solely concern the oppression of women as women. It is also concerned with eradicating the various forms of oppression affecting women such as the sexist, racist, classist, economic, and cultural oppressions. Black women, in such patriarchal and racially divided societies, are influenced by the double jeopardy of such racial and sexist oppressions. Smith asserts: Since a black wo...
Keywords
Oppression
Gender studies
Feminism
Patriarchy
Black feminism
Race (biology)
Identity (music)
Black women
Sociology
Art
Law
Political science
Aesthetics
Politics
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Gender equality

2019
Article

Open Access


pdf file