TY  - BOOK
AU  - Alexander,Simone A.James
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - African diasporic women's narratives: politics of resistance, survival, and citizenship 
SN  - 9780813048871
AV  - PS153.N5 A3986 2014
U1  - 810.9/928708996073 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Gainesville
PB  - University Press of Florida
KW  - American literature
KW  - 20th century
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Human body in literature
KW  - African American women in literature
KW  - African American authors
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Introduction: Dis-embodied subjects writing fire -- Captive flesh no more: Saartjie Baartman, quintessential migratory subject -- "Crimes against the flesh": politics and poetics of the black female body -- Framing violence: resistance, redemption, and recuperative strategies in I, Tituba, black witch of Salem -- Mothering the nation: women's bodies as nationalist trope in Edwidge Danticat's Breath, eyes, memory -- Performing the body: transgressive doubles, fatness and blackness -- Bodies and disease: finding alternative cure, assuming alternative identity
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780813048871/
ER  -