Gendered resistance : women, slavery, and the legacy of Margaret Garner /

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"Inspired by the story of Margaret Garner, who in 1856 slit her daughter's throat rather than have her forced back into slavery, the essays in this collection focus on historical and contemporary examples of resistance, and issues of slavery and freedom from the eighteenth through the twen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Frederickson, Mary E. (Editor ), Walters, Delores M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2013.
Colección:New Black studies series.
Temas:
Garner, Margaret, > 1834-1858 > Influence.
Garner, Margaret, > 1834-1858
Enslaved women > United States > Social conditions.
Enslaved persons > United States > Social conditions.
Fugitive slaves > United States > History.
Government, Resistance to > United States > History.
Slavery in literature.
Enslaved women > Social conditions.
Enslaved women > Violence against.
Sex crimes.
Sex Offenses
Femmes esclaves > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Esclaves > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Esclaves fugitifs > États-Unis > Histoire.
Résistance au gouvernement > États-Unis > Histoire.
Esclavage dans la littérature.
Femmes esclaves > Conditions sociales.
Femmes esclaves > Violence envers.
Violence sexuelle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Black Studies (Global)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Fugitive slaves
Government, Resistance to
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Sex crimes
Slavery in literature
Enslaved persons > Social conditions
Enslaved women > Social conditions
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Re(dis)covering and Recreating the Cultural Milieu of Margaret Garner
  • Part I. Historical and Cultural Perspectives on Gendered Resistance / Delores M. Walters
  • A Mother's Arithmetic : Elizabeth Clark Gaines's Journey from Slavery to Freedom / Mary E. Frederickson
  • Coerced but Not Subdued : Gendered Resistance of Women Escaping Slavery / Cheryl Janifer La Roche
  • Secret Weapons : Black Women Insurgents on Abolitionist Battlegrounds / Veta Tucker
  • Enslaved Women's Resistance and Survival Strategies in Frances Ellen Watkins Harper's "The Slave Mother : A Tale of the Ohio" and Toni Morrison's Beloved and Margaret Garner / Kristine Yohe
  • Can Quadroon Balls Represent Acquiescence or Resistance? / Diana Williams
  • Part II. Global Slavery, Healing, and New Visions in the Twenty-First Century
  • Freedom Just Might Be Possible : Suraj Kali's Moment of Decision / Jolene Smith
  • Marginality and Allegories of Gendered Resistance : Experiences from Southern Yemen / Huda Seif
  • Resurrecting Chica da Silva : Gender, Race, and Nation in Brazilian Popular Culture / Raquel L. de Souza
  • The Psychological Aftereffects of Racialized Sexual Violence / Cathy McDaniels-Wilson
  • Art and Memory : Healing Body, Mind, and Spirit : A conversation with Carolyn Mazloomi, Nailah Randall Bellinger, Olivia Cousins, S. Pearl Sharp, and Catherine Roma.

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