Stormy Weather : Middle-Class African American Marriages between the Two World Wars /

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The so-called New Negroes of the period between World Wars I and II embodied a new sense of racial pride and upward mobility for the race. Many of them thought that relationships between spouses could be a crucial factor in realizing this dream. But there was little agreement about how spousal relat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Curwood, Anastasia Carol, 1974-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
African Americans > Marriage.
African American families.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
Familles noires americaines.
Noirs americains > Mariage.
United States.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1919-1933.
United States > History > 1919-1933.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • From uplift to new negro marriages : changing ideals of sexuality and activism in African American marriages, 1890-1940
  • New negro husbands
  • New negro wives
  • The everyday challenges of upward mobility : class identity and married couples
  • Love and trouble in interwar marriages.

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