Subjectivity in the American protest novel
by
Drake, Kimberly, 1965-
Title
:
Subjectivity in the American protest novel
Author
:
Drake, Kimberly, 1965-
ISBN
:
9780230107168
Personal Author
:
Drake, Kimberly, 1965-
Edition
:
1st ed.
Publication Information
:
New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Physical Description
:
x, 253 p. ; 22 cm.
General Note
:
Formerly CIP.
Contents
:
Introduction: Determinism, double consciousness, and the construction of subjectivity in American protest novels -- Rape, repression, and remainder: racial trauma in Wright's early novels -- Women on the go: stereotype, domesticity, and street culture in Ann Petry's fiction -- "You make your children sick": domestic ideology and working-class female identity in Tillie Olsen's Yonnondio and Sarah Wright's This child's gonna live -- Doing time in/as "the monster": subjectivity and abjection in narratives of incarceration.
Subject Term
:
Protest literature, American -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
Subjectivity in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
African Americans in literature.
Working class in literature.
Women in literature.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168025554375 | 813/.509353 D761S 2011 | 1 |