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Author Smith, Felipe.

Title American body politics : race, gender, and Black literary renaissance / Felipe Smith.

Publication Info. Athens : University of Georgia Press, [1998]
©1998

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.896 S647A    Check Shelf
Description xvii, 419 pages ; 25 cm
Contents pt. 1. American Bodies. Ch. 1. American Body Politics. Ch. 2. Meanwhile, in Black America. Ch. 3. The S/ness of the Mother. Ch. 4. The "White Delilah" -- pt. 2. American Souls. Ch. 5. W.E.B. Du Bois and the Progress of the Black Soul. Ch. 6. The Quest of the Black Soul. Ch. 7. The Darkness of the Mother. Ch. 8. The Whiteness of the Witch. Ch. 9. Conclusion.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [399]-413) and index.
Subject Body language -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Racism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Sex customs -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Sexism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Intellectual life.
American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
United States -- Race relations.
ISBN 0820319333 alkaline paper
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