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03314cam a2200517 a 4500 001 8319751C2AD611DEA0647705A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20100120073657 008 860923s1987 nyu b 001 1 eng 010 $a 86024143 020 $a 9780385248426 020 $a 0385248423 020 $a 9780385183932 (pbk.) 020 $a 0385183933 (pbk.) 035 $a (OCoLC)14518988 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d UV$ $d VOC $d BAKER $d BTCTA $d LVB $d CS1 $d YDXCP $d IOC $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a PS647.A35 $b I58 1987 245 0 $a Invented lives : $b narratives of Black women, 1860-1960 / $c [edited and with an introduction by] Mary Helen Washington. 250 $a 1st ed. 260 $a Garden City, N.Y. : $b Anchor Press, $c 1987. 300 $a xxxi, 447 p. ; $c 18 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographies and index. 505 0 $a Introduction : Darkened eye restored : notes toward a literary history of Black women -- 1. Meditations on history : the slave woman's voice -- Perils of a slave woman's life from Incidents in the life of a slave girl (1860) / Harriet Jacobs -- 2. Uplifting the women and the race : the forerunners--Harper and Hopkins -- Iola from Iola Leroy (1892) / Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- Sappho from Contending forces (1900). Bro'r Abr'm Jimson's wedding : a Christmas story (1901) / Pauline E. Hopkins -- Colored girl (1905) / Fannie Barrier Williams -- 3. Mulatta trap : Nella Larsen's women of the 1920s -- On being young--a woman--and colored (1925) / Marita O. Bonner -- Helga Crane from Quicksand (1928) / Nella Larsen -- 4. I love the way Janie Crawford left her husbands : Zora Neale Hurston's emergent female hero -- His over-the-creek-girl from Jonah's gourd vine (1934). Janie Crawford from Their eyes were watching God (1937) / Zora Neale Hurston -- 5. Infidelity becomes her : the ambivalent woman in the fiction of Ann Petry and Dorothy West -- Mamie from The narrows (1953) / Ann Petry -- I sign my mother's name : maternal power in Dorothy West's novel, The living is easy -- Cleo from The living is easy (1948). My mother, Rachel West (1982) / Dorothy West -- 6. Taming all that anger down : rage and silence in the writing of Gwendolyn Brooks -- Courtship and motherhood of Maud Martha from Maud Martha (1953). Rise of Maud Martha (1955). Afterword to Contending forces (1968) / Gwendolyn Brooks. 650 0 $a Short stories, American. 650 0 $a American fiction $x African American authors. 650 0 $a American fiction $x Women authors. 650 0 $a American fiction $y 20th century. 650 0 $a African American women $v Fiction. 700 1 $a Washington, Mary Helen. 941 $a 13 952 $l OZAX845 $d 20240525024016.0 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20230718052348.0 952 $l ULAX314 $d 20190926051333.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180201070636.0 952 $l URAX314 $d 20170609041339.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160810080244.0 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20140715010614.0 952 $l OAAX516 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l OSAX771 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l PRAX771 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l PTAX572 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l UDAX314 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20090701080000.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=8319751C2AD611DEA0647705A8D7520A 994 $a 01 $b IOCInitiate Another SILO Locator Search