Female subjectivity in African American women's narratives of enslavement [electronic resource] : beyond borders / Lynette D. Myles.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009Edition: 1st edDescription: x, 195 pSubject(s): American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism | American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism | African American women in literature | Identity (Psychology) in literature | Consciousness in literature | Subjectivity in literature | Place (Philosophy) in literature | Space and time -- Psychological aspects | African American women -- Race identity | African American women -- PsychologyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 813.009 LOC classification: PS153.N5 | M95 2009Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references (p. [183]-190).
Introduction : places, borders, and margins : locating a Black feminist model of interpretation -- 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 Black 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.
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