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Belabored professions : narratives of African American working womanhood /

According to nineteenth-century racial uplift ideology, African American women served their race best as reformers and activists, or as "doers of the word." This book examines the autobiographies of four women who diverged from that ideal and defended the legitimacy of their self-supportin...

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Основен автор: Santamarina, Xiomara.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ℗♭2005.
Предмети:
1800-1899
American prose literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
American prose literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
American prose literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Women and literature > United States > History > 19th century.
African American women > Biography > History and criticism.
African American women > Intellectual life > 19th century.
African American women in the professions > History.
African American women > Employment > History.
Narration (Rhetoric) > History > 19th century.
Autobiography > African American authors.
African American women in literature.
Autobiography > Women authors.
American prose literature.
Prose americaine > Auteurs noirs americains > Histoire et critique.
Prose americaine > 19e sie€cle > Histoire et critique.
Femmes et litterature > Etats-Unis > Histoire > 19e sie€cle.
Noires americaines > Biographies > Histoire et critique.
Noires americaines > Vie intellectuelle > 19e sie€cle.
Noires americaines dans les professions liberales > Histoire.
Noires americaines > Travail > Histoire.
Narration > Histoire > 19e sie€cle.
Autobiographie > Auteurs noirs americains.
Noires americaines dans la litterature.
Ecrits de femmes autobiographiques.
Ecrits de femmes americains > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
African American women > Biography. > Biography.
African American women > Employment.
African American women in the professions.
African American women > Intellectual life.
American prose literature > African American authors.
American prose literature > Women authors.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Women and literature.
United States > .
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
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