Beyond image and convention [[electronic resource] ] : explorations in southern women's history / / edited by Janet Lee Coryell ... [et al.]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910450041803321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c1998
• ISBN: 0-8262-6022-5
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (237 p.)
• Collana: Southern women
• Altri autori (Persone): CoryellJanet L. <1955->
• Disciplina: 305.4/0975
• Soggetti: Women - Southern States - History; African American women - Southern States - History; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Beyond Image and Convention""; ""Contents""; ""Editors' Introduction""; ""1. "Common Disturbers of the Peace"""; ""2. Between Mistress and Slave""; ""3. Enthusiasm, Possession, and Madness""; ""4. Making the Most of Life's Opportunities""; ""5. Her Will against Theirs""; ""6. Half My Heart in Dixie""; ""7. Making the Connection""; ""8. Sarah Patton Boyle's Desegregated Heart""; ""9. Alice Norwood Spearman Wright""; ""About the Authors and the Editors""; ""Index""