Impossible Purities : Blackness, Femininity, and Victorian Culture /
Using black feminist theory and African American studies to read Victorian culture, Impossible Purities looks at the construction of "Englishness" as white, masculine, and pure and "Americanness" as black, feminine, and impure. Brody's readings of Victorian novels, plays, pa...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham [N.C.] :
Duke University Press,
1998.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Complicating categories.
- Miscegenating mulattaroons.
- Casting the dye.
- Masking faces.
- Deforming island races.
- Epilogue.