| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 125 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
Philosophy of Race
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Philosophy of race.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
'This book offers original readings of classic and contemporary black texts, highlighting the pain of racism and love-based strategies of antiracist resistance. Kathy Glass gives sustained attention to the impact of racist affect on the black body and how black women writers deploy emotional states to move readers to progressive political action. |
| Contents |
Love-driven politics in Frances Harper's The Two offers -- Do unto others: de-racializing the golden rule in Julia Collins's The Curse of caste; or The Slave bride -- Nella Larsen's Spiritual strivings -- On Blackness and longing in Danzy Senna's Caucasia." |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins, 1825-1911 -- Political and social views.
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Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins, 1825-1911. |
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Political and social views. |
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Collins, Julia C., -1865 -- Political and social views.
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Larsen, Nella -- Political and social views.
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Larsen, Nella. |
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Senna, Danzy.
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Senna, Danzy. |
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American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
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American fiction -- African American authors. |
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American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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American fiction -- Women authors. |
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Racism in literature.
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Racism in literature. |
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Affect (Psychology) in literature.
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African Americans in literature.
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Affect (Psychology) in literature. |
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Literature and society -- United States -- History.
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African Americans in literature. |
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United States. |
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History. |
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Literature and society. |
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General. |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Glass, Kathy L. Politics and affect in Black women's fiction. Lanham : Lexington Books, 2017 9781498538398 (DLC) 2017049362 |
| ISBN |
9781498538404 (electronic book) |
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1498538401 (electronic book) |
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9781498538398 (hardcover) |
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