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Reconstructing womanhood : the emergence of the Afro-American woman novelist /

This cultural history of nineteenth-century narratives of slave and free women traces the ways in which these writings began to resist dominant literary conventions and to offer the first alternative versions of black womanhood. Covering the period between the 1850s and the turn of the century, it d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carby, Hazel V.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1987.
Colección:OUP E-Books.
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  • Hear my voice, ye careless daughters
  • Slave and mistress
  • Of lasting service for the race
  • In the quiet, undisputed dignity of my womanhood
  • Of what use is fiction?
  • All the fire and romance
  • The quicksands of representation.