Female subjectivity in African American women's narratives of enslavement: beyond borders

Female subjectivity in African American women's narratives of enslavement: beyond borders

Myles, Lynette D.

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In a clear and accessible style, this book theorizes female movement within narratives of enslavement and advocates for a changed black female consciousness. INDICE: - Introduction: Places, Borders, and Margins - Black Female Movement: Conceptualizing Places of Consciousness for Black Female Subjectivity - Location, Female Autonomy, and Identity in Pauline Hopkins's Contending Forces -At the Crossroads of Female Autonomy, or Digression as Resistance in Quicksand and The Street - Praisesong for the Widow: Crossing Location and Space Toward Female Consciousness and Wholeness - Space and Time: The Interdependency of History, Identity, and Survival in Octavia Butler's Kindred – Conclusion.

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-61593-9
  • Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 208
  • Fecha Publicación: 18/11/2009
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés