The coupling convention : sex, text, and tradition in Black women's fiction /

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Generally thought of as a convention of the white middle class, the marriage plot has received little attention from critics of African-American literature. In this study, Ann duCille uses texts as diverse as William Well Brown's Clotel (1853) and Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watch...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: DuCille, Ann
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
Temas:
Geschichte 1853-1948.
American fiction > African American authors > History and criticism.
American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism.
Feminism and literature > United States > History.
Feminist fiction, American > History and criticism.
African American women > Intellectual life.
Women and literature > United States.
Man-woman relationships in literature.
African American women in literature.
Marriage in literature.
Love in literature.
Sex in literature.
Women and literature > United States > History.
American literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Roman américain > Auteurs noirs américains > Histoire et critique.
Littérature féministe > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Femmes et littérature > États-Unis > Histoire.
Relations entre hommes et femmes dans la littérature.
Noires américaines dans la littérature.
Mariage dans la littérature.
Amour dans la littérature.
Sexualité dans la littérature.
Écrits de femmes américains > Histoire et critique.
Noires américaines > Vie intellectuelle.
Femmes et littérature > États-Unis.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature > Women authors
African American women in literature
African American women > Intellectual life
American fiction > African American authors
American fiction > Women authors
Feminism and literature
Feminist fiction, American
Love in literature
Man-woman relationships in literature
Marriage in literature
Sex in literature
Women and literature
Ehe > Motiv
Ehe
Frauenroman
Schwarze
Roman américain > Histoire et critique.
Roman américain > Femmes écrivains noires américaines > Histoire et critique.
Mariage > Dans la littérature.
Noires américaines > Dans la littérature.
United States
USA
Schwärze
English fiction > By > Black women
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Conventional criticism and unconventional Black literature
  • The coupling convention: novel views of love and marriage
  • Literary passionlessness and the Black woman question in the 1890s
  • Women, men, and marriage in the ideal estate
  • Blues notes on Black sexuality: sex and the texts of the Twenties and Thirties
  • The bourgeois, wedding bell blues of Jessie Fauset and Nella Larsen
  • Stoning the romance: passion, patriarchy, and the modern marriage plot
  • Conclusion: marriage, tradition, and the individualized talent.

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