Conjugal union : the body, the house, and the Black American /
Reid-Pharr, Robert, 1965-
Conjugal union : the body, the house, and the Black American / Robert Reid-Pharr. - New York : Oxford University Press, 1999. - 1 online resource (xi, 166 pages) : illustrations. - Race and American culture. . - Race and American culture. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-164) and index.
List of Illustrations; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 ENGENDERING RACE; Chapter 2 AMERICAN PANORAMA; Chapter 3 CLEAN HOUSE, PECULIAR PEOPLE; Chapter 4 BLACK, WHITE, AND YELLER; Chapter 5 CONJUGAL UNION; EPILOGUE; NOTES; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; U; V; W; Y.
Arguing that gender and sexuality have always played a role in questions of black national identity, the author identifies the origins of a "national" African-American literature in 1827 and the beginnings of a novelistic tradition. He shows how various forces shaped the ideal of the black family.
English.
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African Americans--Race identity.
African Americans--Intellectual life.
Black nationalism--United States.
Body image--Social aspects--History.--United States
African American intellectuals--History.
American literature--African American authors--History and criticism.
Noirs américains--Identité ethnique.
Noirs américains--Vie intellectuelle.
Nationalisme noir--États-Unis.
Image du corps--Aspect social--Histoire.--États-Unis
Intellectuels noirs américains--Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Ethnic Studies--African American Studies.
African American intellectuals.
African Americans--Intellectual life.
African Americans--Race identity.
American literature--African American authors.
Black nationalism.
Body image--Social aspects.
Ethnische Beziehungen
Ethnische Identität
Geschichte
Schwarze
United States.
USA.
USA.
Schwarze.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
E185.625 / .R44 1999eb
305.896/073
Conjugal union : the body, the house, and the Black American / Robert Reid-Pharr. - New York : Oxford University Press, 1999. - 1 online resource (xi, 166 pages) : illustrations. - Race and American culture. . - Race and American culture. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-164) and index.
List of Illustrations; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 ENGENDERING RACE; Chapter 2 AMERICAN PANORAMA; Chapter 3 CLEAN HOUSE, PECULIAR PEOPLE; Chapter 4 BLACK, WHITE, AND YELLER; Chapter 5 CONJUGAL UNION; EPILOGUE; NOTES; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; U; V; W; Y.
Arguing that gender and sexuality have always played a role in questions of black national identity, the author identifies the origins of a "national" African-American literature in 1827 and the beginnings of a novelistic tradition. He shows how various forces shaped the ideal of the black family.
English.
1602561117 9781602561113 9780195104028 (cloth ; acid-free paper) 0195104021 (cloth ; acid-free paper) 1423759192 (electronic bk.) 9781423759195 (electronic bk.) 1280452536 9781280452536 (cloth ; acid-free paper) 0195355903 9780195355901
GB99-X7449 GB99X7449 bnb GB9967261 bnb
012590178 Uk 012372640 Uk
African Americans--Race identity.
African Americans--Intellectual life.
Black nationalism--United States.
Body image--Social aspects--History.--United States
African American intellectuals--History.
American literature--African American authors--History and criticism.
Noirs américains--Identité ethnique.
Noirs américains--Vie intellectuelle.
Nationalisme noir--États-Unis.
Image du corps--Aspect social--Histoire.--États-Unis
Intellectuels noirs américains--Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Ethnic Studies--African American Studies.
African American intellectuals.
African Americans--Intellectual life.
African Americans--Race identity.
American literature--African American authors.
Black nationalism.
Body image--Social aspects.
Ethnische Beziehungen
Ethnische Identität
Geschichte
Schwarze
United States.
USA.
USA.
Schwarze.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
E185.625 / .R44 1999eb
305.896/073