LEADER 03661nam 2200877uu 450 001 9910972005003321 005 20251116202258.0 010 $a0-19-772330-6 010 $a1-280-55590-4 010 $a0-19-535875-9 024 7 $a10.1093/oso/9780195086546.001.0001 035 $a(CKB)1000000000399291 035 $a(EBL)430798 035 $a(OCoLC)252609866 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000113935 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11140600 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000113935 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10101427 035 $a(PQKB)11081807 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL430798 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10279059 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL55590 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC430798 035 $a(OCoLC)1406782649 035 $a(StDuBDS)9780197723302 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000399291 100 $a19950328e20231994 |y | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBordering on the body $ethe racial matrix of modern fiction and culture /$fLaura Doyle 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aNew York ;$cOxford University Press,$d2023. 215 $a1 online resource (285 p.) 225 1 $aRace and American culture 225 1 $aOxford scholarship online 300 $aIncludes index. 300 $aPreviously issued in print: 1994. 311 08$a0-19-508654-6 311 08$a0-19-508655-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 235-261) and index. 327 $aContents; Introduction; 1. Of Race and Woman: Eugenics, Motherhood, and Racial Patriarchy; 2. Romanticism and the Race Aesthetic: Scott and Wordsworth; 3. Reimagining Materiality after Romanticism: Science, Phenomenology, and Narrative; 4. Swan Song for the Race Mother: Late-Romantic Narrative in Cane; 5. The Parodic Purge, the Maternal Return: Late-Romantic Narrative in Ulysses; 6. Voyaging Beyond the Race Mother: Melymbrosia and To the Lighthouse; 7. Burning Down the House: Interruptive Narrative in Invisible Man; 8. ""To Get to a Place"": Intercorporeality in Beloved; Conclusion; Notes 327 $aIndex 330 8 $aArgues that many major texts of 20th-century literature revolve around the concept of the mother figure. Examining novels of the Harlem Renaissance and Modernism and drawing upon the history of eugenics and anthropology, this study shows how mother figures represent symbols of race and ethnicity. 410 0$aRace and American culture. 410 0$aOxford scholarship online. 606 $aAmerican fiction$xAfrican American authors$xHistory and criticism 606 $aAmerican fiction$y20th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aEnglish fiction$y20th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aAfrican Americans in literature 606 $aHuman body in literature 606 $aModernism (Literature) 606 $aMothers in literature 606 $aRace in literature 615 0$aAmerican fiction$xAfrican American authors$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aAmerican fiction$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aEnglish fiction$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aAfrican Americans in literature. 615 0$aHuman body in literature. 615 0$aModernism (Literature) 615 0$aMothers in literature. 615 0$aRace in literature. 676 $a813.509896073 676 $a813.52093520431 676 $a813/.509896073 700 $aDoyle$b Laura$0703414 801 0$bUk 801 1$bUk 801 2$bStDuBDSZ 801 2$bStDuBDSZ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910972005003321 996 $aBordering on the body$94525274 997 $aUNINA