African American servitude and historical imaginings (Record no. 85482)
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| fixed length control field | 02241nam a2200409Ia 4500 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Jordan, Margaret I. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | African American servitude and historical imaginings |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | New York : |
| Name of publisher | Palgrave Macmillan, |
| Year of publication | 2004. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xv, 284 p. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introduction. Imagining the past ; The African American servant : cultural artifact and agent in place -- What made Amantha lean? : racial fanaticism in the 1950s and the rationalization of slavery in Robert Penn Warren's Band of angels -- A washerwoman wreaks havoc : moral reckoning and the "national soul" in E.L. Doctorow's Ragtime -- "Evolve or die" : rewriting "the disfiguring hand of servitude" in Charles Johnson's Middle passage -- Elegy for a dream : Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Historical fiction, American |
| Topical Term | American fiction |
| Topical Term | African Americans in literature. |
| Topical Term | Literature and history |
| Topical Term | Household employees in literature. |
| Topical Term | Slavery in literature. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10135462 |
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