Domestic allegories of political desire [[electronic resource] ] : the Black heroine's text at the turn of the century / / Claudia Tate
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Tate Claudia
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Domestic allegories of political desire [[electronic resource] ] : the Black heroine's text at the turn of the century / / Claudia Tate
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 813.009/352042 |
| Soggetto topico: | Domestic fiction, American - History and criticism |
| American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism | |
| American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism | |
| Politics and literature - United States | |
| African American women - Intellectual life | |
| African American women in literature | |
| Heroines in literature | |
| Marriage in literature | |
| Desire in literature | |
| Allegory | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-290) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; 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 |
| Selected BibliographyIndex | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Domestic allegories of political desire |
| ISBN: | 1-280-52608-4 |
| 0-19-536080-X | |
| 1-4294-0557-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910458942203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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