LEADER 04051nam 2200745 450 001 9910826201803321 005 20230331005309.0 010 $a0-19-972916-6 010 $a1-280-52423-5 010 $a1-4237-6420-X 010 $a1-60129-743-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000363394 035 $a(EBL)272562 035 $a(OCoLC)826492022 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000234031 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12075811 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000234031 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10237278 035 $a(PQKB)10909868 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC272562 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL272562 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11303243 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL52423 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000363394 100 $a20161205h19871987 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aReconstructing womanhood $ethe emergence of the Afro-American woman novelist /$fHazel V. Carby 210 1$aNew York, New York ;$aOxford, [England] :$cOxford University Press,$d1987. 210 4$dİ1987 215 $a1 online resource (232 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-506071-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a""Contents""; ""1 ""Woman's Era"": Rethinking Black Feminist Theory""; ""2 Slave and Mistress: Ideologies of Womanhood under Slavery""; ""3 ""Hear My Voice, Ye Careless Daughters"": Narratives of Slave and Free Women before Emancipation""; ""4 ""Of Lasting Service for the Race"": The Work of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper""; ""5 ""In the Quiet, Undisputed Dignity of My Womanhood"": Black Feminist Thought after Emancipation""; ""6 ""Of What Use Is Fiction?"": Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins""; ""7 ""All the Fire and Romance"": The Magazine Fiction of Pauline Hopkins"" 327 $a""8 The Quicksands of Representation: Rethinking Black Cultural Politics""""Notes""; ""Bibliography of Texts by Black Women Authors""; ""General Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y"" 330 $aA cultural history of the work of nineteenth-century black women writers, this volume traces the emergence of the novel as a forum for political and cultural reconstruction, examining the ways in which dominant sexual ideologies influenced the literary conventions of women's fiction, andreassessing the uses of fiction in American culture. Carby revises the history of the period of Jim Crow and Booker T. Washington, depicting a time of intense cultural and political activity by such black women writers as Ida B. Wells, Anna Julia Cooper, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, and PaulineHopkins. 606 $aAmerican fiction$xAfrican American authors$xHistory and criticism 606 $aAmerican fiction$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism 606 $aAmerican fiction$y19th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aFeminist fiction, American$xHistory and criticism 606 $aAfrican American women in literature 606 $aFeminism and literature$zUnited States 606 $aWomen and literature$zUnited States 606 $aAfrican American women$xIntellectual life 615 0$aAmerican fiction$xAfrican American authors$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aAmerican fiction$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aAmerican fiction$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aFeminist fiction, American$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aAfrican American women in literature. 615 0$aFeminism and literature 615 0$aWomen and literature 615 0$aAfrican American women$xIntellectual life. 676 $a813.4099287 700 $aCarby$b Hazel V.$0892213 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910826201803321 996 $aReconstructing womanhood$93937436 997 $aUNINA