Title: Bread Out of Stone
Subtitle: Recollections, Sex, Recognitions, Race, Dreaming, Politics
Description: <em>Bread Out of Stone</em> is an original and forceful study of race, sex and politics in contemporary culture. Personal and poetic, these essays speak of matters close to the heart of a black writer. This evocative and insightful collection has been fully updated and includes four previously unpublished essays. She turns her clear, unflinching eye to issues of sex and sexism; male violence toward women; how Black women learn the erotic; the stereotypes of Black females in popular culture and the centrality of Whiteness in definitions of Canadian culture. And she examines her personal history.
Subjects: Essays, Canadian essays, Gender, Feminism, Race relations, Social conditions, West Indians, Canadian Authors, Black Women, Biography