Culture-bearing Women The Black Women Renaissance and Cultural Nationalism

The study examines the fiction of Black Women's Renaissance. It focuses on the novels of the 1980s, which appreciated "culture-bearing" mothers as reproducers of the nation, to analyze the vexed relationship between cultural nationalism and feminism. It argues that the BWR created &qu...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Penier, Izabella (auth)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Κεφάλαιο βιβλίου
Γλώσσα:Αγγλικά
Έκδοση: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2019
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Περίληψη:The study examines the fiction of Black Women's Renaissance. It focuses on the novels of the 1980s, which appreciated "culture-bearing" mothers as reproducers of the nation, to analyze the vexed relationship between cultural nationalism and feminism. It argues that the BWR created "matrifocal" nationalism that made black women principal agents of national identity, but also promoted gender essentialism at the expense of social and economic issues.
Φυσική περιγραφή:1 electronic resource (220 p.)
ISBN:9788395609558
9788395609541
9788395609565
Πρόσβαση:Open Access