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Author Carby, Hazel V.

Title Reconstructing womanhood : the emergence of the Afro-American woman novelist / Hazel V. Carby.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1987.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  813.409 C264R    Check Shelf
Description 223 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography "Bibliography of texts by Black women authors": pages 199-203.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-216) and index.
Contents Hear my voice, ye careless daughters -- Slave and mistress -- Of lasting service for the race -- In the quiet, undisputed dignity of my womanhood -- Of what use is fiction? -- All the fire and romance -- The quicksands of representation .
Subject American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Feminist fiction, American -- History and criticism.
African American women -- Intellectual life.
Feminism and literature -- United States.
Women and literature -- United States.
African American women in literature.
Indexed Term Fiction in English American black women writers, 1891-1965 - Critical studies
English fiction By Black women
United States
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