03139nam 2200637Ia 450 991046223270332120200520144314.097866135289401-57233-889-X1-280-12508-X(CKB)2670000000262534(EBL)871537(OCoLC)780445267(SSID)ssj0000621873(PQKBManifestationID)11386306(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000621873(PQKBWorkID)10639064(PQKB)11338816(MiAaPQ)EBC871537(MdBmJHUP)muse15965(Au-PeEL)EBL871537(CaPaEBR)ebr10546143(CaONFJC)MIL352894(EXLCZ)99267000000026253420111025d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPauline Hopkins and the American dream[electronic resource] an African American writer's (re)visionary gospel of success /Alisha R. Knight1st ed.Knoxville University of Tennessee Pressc20121 online resource (145 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-57233-852-0 1-57233-954-3 Includes bibliographical references and index."To aid in everyway possible in uplifting the colored people of America": Hopkins's definition of African American success -- Furnace blasts for the tuskegee wizard and the talented tenth: Hopkins and her contemporary self-made men -- "Mammon leads them on": Hopkins's critique of the gospel of success -- "In the lives of these women are seen signs of progress": Hopkins's race woman and the gospel of success -- Conclusion: "Let the good work go on".Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins was perhaps the most prolific black female writer of her time. Between 1900 and 1904, writing mainly for Colored American Magazine, she published four novels, at least seven short stories, and numerous articles that often addressed the injustices and challenges facing African Americans in post-Civil War America. In Pauline Hopkins and the American Dream, Alisha Knight provides the first full-length critical analysis of Hopkins's work. Scholars have frequently situated Hopkins within the domestic, sentimental tradition of nineteenth-ceAmerican fictionAfrican American authorsHistory and criticismAmerican fictionWomen authorsHistory and criticismAfrican American women authorsIntellectual lifeElectronic books.American fictionAfrican American authorsHistory and criticism.American fictionWomen authorsHistory and criticism.African American women authorsIntellectual life.818/.409Knight Alisha R1039618MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462232703321Pauline Hopkins and the American dream2461940UNINA