Black mothers and the national body politic : the narrative positioning of the Black maternal body from the Civil War period through the present /
"Focuses on the struggles and triumphs of black motherhood in six works of narrative prose composed from the Civil War period through the present. Andrea Powell Wolfe examines the functioning of the black maternal body to both define and undermine ideal white womanhood; the physical scarring of...
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Lanham [Maryland] :
Lexington Books,
[2021]
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