Title The freedom to remember : narrative, slavery, and gender in contemporary Black women's fiction / Angelyn Mitchell.

Publication Info.	New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2002]
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Moore Stacks	PS374.S58 M58 2002	Available	---

Description	xiv, 179 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-169) and index.
Contents	Harriet A. Jacobs's Incidents in the life of a slave girl, written by herself: the ur-narrative of black womanhood -- Not enough of the past: Octavia E. Butler's Kindred -- History, agency, and subjectivity in Sherley Anne Williams's Dessa Rose -- The metaphysics of black female identity in Toni Morrison's Beloved -- J. California Cooper's family: of (absent?) mothers, (motherless?) daughters, and (interracial?) relations -- The economies of bondage and freedom in Lorene Cary's The price of a child.
Subject	American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
	American fiction -- African American authors.
	Slavery in literature.
	Slavery in literature.
	Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Women and literature.
	United States.
	History.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
	American fiction -- Women authors.
	American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
	American fiction.
	African American women in literature.
	African American women in literature.
	African Americans in literature.
	African Americans in literature.
	Sex role in literature.
	Sex role in literature.
	Memory in literature.
	Memory in literature.
	Narration (Rhetoric)
	Narration (Rhetoric)
ISBN	0813530695 paperback alkaline paper
	0813530687 alkaline paper