LEADER 03548nam 2200793Ia 450 001 9910458942203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-52608-4 010 $a0-19-536080-X 010 $a1-4294-0557-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000401250 035 $a(EBL)271327 035 $a(OCoLC)191930312 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000140821 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11151300 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000140821 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10055519 035 $a(PQKB)11351105 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC271327 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL271327 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10142139 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL52608 035 $a(OCoLC)935260396 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000401250 100 $a19911216d1992 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aDomestic allegories of political desire$b[electronic resource] $ethe Black heroine's text at the turn of the century /$fClaudia Tate 210 $aNew York $cOxford University Press$d1992 215 $a1 online resource (313 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-507389-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 281-290) and index. 327 $aContents; Introduction: A Highway through the Wilderness of Post-Reconstruction; 1. Maternal Discourses as Antebellum Social Protest; 2. Legacies of Intersecting Cultural Conventions; 3. To Vote and to Marry: Locating a Gendered and Historicized Model of Interpretation; 4. Allegories of Gender and Class as Discourses of Political Desire; 5. Sexual Discourses of Political Reform of the Post-Reconstruction Era; 6. Revising the Patriarchal Texts of Husband and Wife in Real and Fictive Worlds; 7. From Domestic Happiness to Racial Despair; 8. Domestic Tragedy as Racial Protest; Notes 327 $aSelected BibliographyIndex 330 $aThis study aims to uncover the political significance of black women's domestic fiction in the post-Reconstruction period. The author's cultural analysis draws upon a range of texts including works by Harriet Wilson, Pauline Hopkins, Katherine Tillman and Zora Neale. 606 $aDomestic fiction, American$xHistory and criticism 606 $aAmerican fiction$xAfrican American authors$xHistory and criticism 606 $aAmerican fiction$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism 606 $aPolitics and literature$zUnited States 606 $aAfrican American women$xIntellectual life 606 $aAfrican American women in literature 606 $aHeroines in literature 606 $aMarriage in literature 606 $aDesire in literature 606 $aAllegory 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aDomestic fiction, American$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aAmerican fiction$xAfrican American authors$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aAmerican fiction$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aPolitics and literature 615 0$aAfrican American women$xIntellectual life. 615 0$aAfrican American women in literature. 615 0$aHeroines in literature. 615 0$aMarriage in literature. 615 0$aDesire in literature. 615 0$aAllegory. 676 $a813.009/352042 700 $aTate$b Claudia$0676400 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910458942203321 996 $aDomestic allegories of political desire$91286667 997 $aUNINA