Dividing lines [electronic resource] : class anxiety and postbellum black fiction / Andreá N. Williams.
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- 9780472028900
- 813.009/896073 23
- PS374.N4 W55 2012
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.
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