Clinging to mammy : the faithful slave in twentieth-century America /

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Loving, hating, pitying, or pining for mammy became a way for Americans to make sense of shifting economic, social, and racial realities. Assertions of black contentment with servitude alleviated white fears while reinforcing racial hierarchy. McElya's stories expose the power and reach of this...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McElya, Micki, 1972-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.
Subjects:
Jemima, > Aunt.
1900-1999
African American women in popular culture > History > 20th century.
African Americans in popular culture > History > 20th century.
Enslaved women > United States > History.
Slavery > United States > History.
African American women > History.
Racism in popular culture > United States > History > 20th century.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) > United States.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) in advertising > United States.
Noires américaines dans la culture populaire > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains dans la culture populaire > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Femmes esclaves > États-Unis > Histoire.
Esclavage > États-Unis > Histoire.
Noires américaines > Histoire.
Racisme dans la culture populaire > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Stéréotypes > États-Unis.
Stéréotypes dans la publicité > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African American women.
African American women in popular culture.
African Americans in popular culture.
Race relations.
Racism in popular culture.
Slavery.
Stereotypes (Social psychology)
Stereotypes (Social psychology) in advertising.
Enslaved women.
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siècle.
United States.
History.
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