The Myth of Aunt Jemima : White Women Representing Black Women
Diane. Roberts
Bok Engelsk 1994 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Hoboken : : Taylor and Francis, , 1994.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (205 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 UNCLE TOM'S CABIN; 2 "INSTIGATED BY THE DEVIL"; 3 MISS WRIGHT, MRS TROLLOPE AND MISS MARTINEAU; 4 THE STRANGE CAREER OF FANNY KEMBLE; 5 OLLA PODRIDA AMERICA; 6 JEMIMA AND JEZEBEL IN THE NEW SOUTH; EPILOGUE; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX. - The Myth of Aunt Jemima is a bold and exciting look at the way three centuries of white women writers have tackled the subject of race in both Britain and America. Diane Roberts challenges the widely-held belief that white women writers have simply acquiesed in majority cultural inscriptions of race. The Myth of Aunt Jemima shows how 'the mythic spheres of race, of the separation of black and white into low and high, other and originary, tainted and pure, remain to trouble a society struggling still to free itself from debilitating racial representations.' Beautifully wri
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American literature - White authors History and criticism American literature - Women authors History and criticism Blacks in literature Vis mer... English literature - Women authors History and criticism
Race in literature Regionalism in literature Stereotype (Psychology) in literature Women and literature - History - Great Britain Women and literature - History - United States African Americans in literature. English literature - Women authors - History and c. History and criticism. History. Stereotypes (Social psychology) in literature. White authors. Women authors. Afrikansk-amerikanere Engelsk litteratur England English Forfattere Kvinner Languages & Literatures Litteratur : (NO-TrBIB)HUME06452 Motiver (Litteratur) Motiver : (NO-TrBIB)HUME29169 Raser Regionalisme Stereotyper Svarte (Folkegruppe) USA kvinnelitteratur raser litteratur |
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| ISBN | 0415049180. - 0415049199
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