Black Womanhood
Mostrando 1-3 de 3 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Rethinking Motherhood and Motherly Love in Toni Morrison’s Sula and Gloria Naylor’s The Women of Brewster Place
Abstract This article examines how the novels Sula, by Toni Morrison, and The Women of Brewster Place, by Gloria Naylor, deconstruct long-held controlling images of black women, particularly the matriarch. The characters Eva Peace in Sula and Mattie Michael in The Women of Brewster Place, among others, provide great illustrations of black women who have reje
Ilha Desterro. Publicado em: 2017-04
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2. Signifyin(g)womanhood: the short fiction of Zora Neale Hurston and Alice Walker / Signifyin(g)womanhood: the short fiction of Zora Neale Hurston and Alice Walker
O presente trabalho de doutorado focaliza as construções de feminilidade negra no conto não publicado "Under The Bridge", de Zora Neale Hurston assim como os já publicados "Sweat", "Spunk" e "The Gilded Six-Bits" em comparação com "Roselily", "Really, Doesnt Crime Pay?", "Coming Apart" e "Porn", da autora contemporânea Alice Walker. Ao supor que Alice
Publicado em: 2008
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3. Celebrando o gênero feminino através da maternidade em narrativas de escravos e posteriores à escravidão / Celebrating womanhood through motherhood in (post)slave narratives
A study of motherhood as a recurrent theme in African American Literature in the last three centuries and this may be seen in the words of Harriet Jacobs and Maya Angelou. In their autobiographical works, respectively, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl and I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, the authors place their marginalized black female self in the cent
Publicado em: 2006