Santamarina, Xiomara.
Belabored professions narratives of African American working womanhood / [electronic resource] : Xiomara Santamarina. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2005. - xiv, 222 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Race, work, and literary authority in the Narrative of Sojourner Truth -- The view from below : menial labor and self-reliance in Harriet Wilson's Our Nig -- Enterprising women and the labors of femininity : Eliza Potter, Cincinnati hairdresser -- Behind the scenes of Black labor : Elizabeth Keckley and the scandal of publicity.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
American prose literature--African American authors--History and criticism.
American prose literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
American prose literature--History and criticism.--19th century
Women and literature--History--United States--19th century.
African American women--History and criticism.--Biography
African American women--Intellectual life--19th century.
African American women in the professions--History.
African American women--Employment--History.
Narration (Rhetoric)--History--19th century.
Autobiography--African American authors.
African American women in literature.
Autobiography--Women authors.
Electronic books.
PS366.A35 / S26 2005eb
818/.408099287/08996073
Belabored professions narratives of African American working womanhood / [electronic resource] : Xiomara Santamarina. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2005. - xiv, 222 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Race, work, and literary authority in the Narrative of Sojourner Truth -- The view from below : menial labor and self-reliance in Harriet Wilson's Our Nig -- Enterprising women and the labors of femininity : Eliza Potter, Cincinnati hairdresser -- Behind the scenes of Black labor : Elizabeth Keckley and the scandal of publicity.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
American prose literature--African American authors--History and criticism.
American prose literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
American prose literature--History and criticism.--19th century
Women and literature--History--United States--19th century.
African American women--History and criticism.--Biography
African American women--Intellectual life--19th century.
African American women in the professions--History.
African American women--Employment--History.
Narration (Rhetoric)--History--19th century.
Autobiography--African American authors.
African American women in literature.
Autobiography--Women authors.
Electronic books.
PS366.A35 / S26 2005eb
818/.408099287/08996073