書名Gender and lynching [electronic resource] : the politics of memory / [edited by] Evelyn M. Simien
出版項New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
其他作者Simien, Evelyn M., 1974-
版本1st ed
說明1 online resource (xiv, 184 p.) : ill
附註Where much of the scholarship on lynching and its victims has focused on African American men, Gender and Lynching is the first to examine African American women in this history. The authorsprobe the reasons and circumstances surrounding the death and torture of African American female victims, employing such methodological approaches as comparative historical work, content and media analysis, and literary criticism
Introduction; Evelyn M. Simien -- Mary Turner, Hidden Memory, and Narrative Possibility; Julie Buckner Armstrong -- Sisters in Motherhood : The Politics of Race and Gender in Lynching Drama; Koritha Mitchell -- The Female Lynch Victim in Post-Reconstruction African American Literature; Barbara McCaskill -- "A Woman was Lynched the Other Day": Memory, Gender, and the Limits of Traumatic Representation; Jennifer D. Williams -- The Politics of Sexuality in Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit"; Fumiko Sakashita -- Gender, Race, and Public Space: Photography and Memory in the Massacre of East Saint Louis and the Crisis Magazine; Anne Rice
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction / Evelyn M. Simien -- Mary Turner, hidden memory, and narrative possibility / Julie Buckner Armstrong -- Sisters in motherhood : the politics of race and gender in lynching drama / Koritha Mitchell -- The antislavery roots of African American women's antilynching literature, 1895-1920 / Barbara McCaskill -- "A woman was lynched the other day" : memory, gender, and the limits of traumatic representation / Jennifer D. Williams -- The politics of sexuality in Billie Holiday's "Strange fruit" / Fumiko Sakashita -- Gender, race, and public space : photography and memory in the massacre of East Saint Louis and the Crisis Magazine / Anne Rice
Description based on print version record
主題Lynching -- Sex differences -- United States -- History
African American women -- Violence against -- United States -- History
Rape -- United States -- History
Lynching in literature
Lynching in art
Sexism -- United States -- History
Racism -- United States -- History
TRUE CRIME / General
Electronic books
ISBN/ISSN9781137001221 (electronic bk.)
1137001224 (electronic bk.)
0230112706
9780230112704
9786613381859
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