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y separately published work icon Snake Dancing single work   autobiography  
Is part of Snake Dreaming : Autobiography of a Black Woman 1997 series - author (number 2 in series)
  • Author:agent Roberta Sykes http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/sykes-roberta
Issue Details: First known date: 1998... 1998 Snake Dancing
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Units Teaching this Work

Text Unit Name Institution Year
y separately published work icon Snake Dancing Roberta Sykes , St Leonards : Allen and Unwin , 1998 Z38672 1998 single work autobiography (taught in 1 units) "Snake Dancing chronicles [Sykes's] increasing politicisation and involvement in the Black movement to the time of her invitation from Harvard to take up postgraduate study in the United States. She details the dangerous, demanding and sometimes lonely life of an itinerant activist, and brings human perspective to events that were often headline news around the world." Comparative Indigenous Literature University of Notre Dame 2009
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