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
Otros Autores: Walters, Delores M. (Editor ), Frederickson, Mary E. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Garner, Margaret, > 1834-1858.
Garner, Margaret, > 1834-1858 > Influence.
Women slaves > Social conditions.
Slaves > Social conditions.
Slavery in literature.
Sex crimes.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Government, Resistance to.
Fugitive slaves.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Black Studies (Global)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
Crimes sexuels.
Femmes esclaves > Violence envers.
Femmes esclaves > Conditions sociales.
Esclavage dans la litterature.
Resistance au gouvernement > États-Unis > Histoire.
Esclaves fugitifs > États-Unis > Histoire.
Esclaves > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Femmes esclaves > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Sex Offenses
Women slaves > Violence against.
Government, Resistance to > United States > History.
Fugitive slaves > United States > History.
Slaves > United States > Social conditions.
Women slaves > United States > Social conditions.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
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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