Dividing lines
Williams, Andreá N.
Dividing lines class anxiety and postbellum black fiction / [electronic resource] : Andreá N. Williams. - Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (240 p.) - Class : culture .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Contending classes, dividing lines -- The language of class: taxonomy and respectability in Frances E. W. Harper's Trial and triumph and Iola Leroy -- Working through class: the black body, labor, and leisure in Sutton Griggs's Overshadowed -- Mapping class difference: space and social mobility in Paul L. Dunbar's short fiction -- Blood and the mark of class: Pauline Hopkins's genealogies of status -- Classing the color line: class-passing, antiracism, and Charles W. Chesnutt -- Epilogue: beyond the talented tenth.
9780472028900
Social status in literature.
Social classes in literature.
American fiction--African American authors--History and criticism.
Electronic books.
PS374.N4 / W55 2012
813.009/896073
Dividing lines class anxiety and postbellum black fiction / [electronic resource] : Andreá N. Williams. - Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (240 p.) - Class : culture .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Contending classes, dividing lines -- The language of class: taxonomy and respectability in Frances E. W. Harper's Trial and triumph and Iola Leroy -- Working through class: the black body, labor, and leisure in Sutton Griggs's Overshadowed -- Mapping class difference: space and social mobility in Paul L. Dunbar's short fiction -- Blood and the mark of class: Pauline Hopkins's genealogies of status -- Classing the color line: class-passing, antiracism, and Charles W. Chesnutt -- Epilogue: beyond the talented tenth.
9780472028900
Social status in literature.
Social classes in literature.
American fiction--African American authors--History and criticism.
Electronic books.
PS374.N4 / W55 2012
813.009/896073