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| 1. |
What is the “double-bind” that African- American women poets encountered in the thirties and forties, according to Anthony Walton’s essay ? |
| A. | Being overworked in menial jobs having to raise large families |
| B. | Being a subordinated woman in a male dominated culture and a member of a suppressed minority race in the middle of a dominant white culture |
| C. | Having little formal education with little access to publishers |
| D. | Being ignored by a traditional poetry reading public because what they wrote about was the travails of subsistence living |
| Answer» C. Having little formal education with little access to publishers | |