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Half in Shadow: The Life and Legacy of Nellie Y. McKay
Author
Shanna Greene Benjamin
Content
xiv + 259 + [14 photo] pp., ill., bibl., index
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press
Description
Biography of the literary scholar and coeditor of the
Norton Anthology of African American Literature.
Main subject
Autobiography and Biography
Education
Feminism and Women's Rights
Literature and Literary Criticism
ISBN
9781469661889 (cloth); 9781469662534 (pap.); 9781469661896 (ebook)
Citation
Benjamin, Shanna Greene.
Half in Shadow: The Life and Legacy of Nellie Y. McKay.
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2021. Sylvia. Accessed July 14, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL1925.
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04-05-2024
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Feb. 19, 2021
Resources for Gender and Women's Studies: A Feminist Review
43.1–2 (2022): 11–12
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