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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Foster, Frances Smith. Written by herself. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1993 (OCoLC)623600993 |
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| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Frances Smith Foster |
| ISBN: | 0253324092 9780253324092 025320786X 9780253207869 |
| OCLC Number: | 26216946 |
| Description: | x, 206 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Testing and testifying : the word, the other, and African American women writers -- "Sometimes by simile, a victory's won" : Lucy Terry Prince and Phillis Wheatley -- Equal men but true women : the post-revolution literature -- "Great liberty in the gospel" : Jarena Lee's religious experiences, life, and journal -- Gendered writing for promiscuous audiences : African American women's literature in the antebellum period -- Writing across the color line : Harriet Jacobs and Incidents in the life of a slave girl -- Romance and scandal in a postbellum slave narrative : Elizabeth Keckley's Behind the scenes -- Doers of the word : the reconstruction poetry of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- Confrontation and community in Octavia Victoria Rogers Albert's The house of bondage -- "A woman question and a race problem" : The Black woman's era. |
| Series Title: | Blacks in the diaspora. |
| Responsibility: | Frances Smith Foster. |
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